Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Protocol - Intervention
Endovenous ablation therapy (LASER or radiofrequency) or foam sclerotherapy versus conventional surgical repair for short saphenous varicose veins
Abstract
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:
To compare the effectiveness of endovenous LASER ablation therapy (EVLA), radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and ultrasound‐guided foam sclerotherapy (UGFS) versus conventional surgery in the management of short saphenous vein varices.
