Pharmacotherapy of chronic vein diseases. New European guidelines

Abstract

The 19th Annual Meeting of the European Venous Forum held in the city of Athens in 28-30 June 2018 presented the long-awaited updated guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of chronic venous diseases (CVD), the full text of which can be found in the June issue of International Angiology Journal. This publication aims at acquainting practitioners with one of the key sections of the new European guidelines devoted to the pharmacotherapy of CVD.

Keywords

• chronic venous diseases
• pharmacotherapy
• venoactive drugs
• micronized purified flavonoid fraction
• detralex