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  • Chandler JG, Pichot O, Sessa C, et al. Treatment of Primary Venous Insufficiency by Endovenous Saphenous Vein Obliteration. Vasc Surg 2000, 34 : 201-14
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  • Weiss RA. Comparison of endovenous radiofrequency versus 810 nm diode laser occlusion of large veins in an animal model. Dermatol Surg. 2002 Jan ; 28(1):56-61
  • Proebstle TM, Lehr HA, Kargl A, Espinola-Klein, Rother W, Bethge S, Knop J : Endovenous treatment of the greater saphenous vein with a 940-nm diode laser : thrombotic occlusion after endoluminal thermal damage by laser-generated steam bubbles. J Vasc Surg. 2002 Apr ; 35 (4) : 729-36
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  • Weiss RA, Weiss MA. Controlled radiofrequency occlusion using a unique radiofrequency catheter under duplex guidance to eliminate saphenous varicose vein reflux : a two-year follow-up. Dermatol Surg 2002 ; 28 : 38-42
  • Merchant RF, DePalma RG, Kabnick L. Endovascular obliteration of saphenous reflux : A multicenter study. J Vasc Surg 2002 ; 35 : 1190-6
  • Whiteley HS, Holdstock JM, Price BA et al. Radiofrequency ablation of refluxing great venous systems, Giacomini veins and incompetent perforating veins using VNUS closure and TROLP technique. Phlebology 2003 ; 18:52
  • Mekako A, Hatfield J, Bryce J, et al. Combined endovenous laser therapy and ambulatory phlebectomy: refinement Mekako TM, Gül D, Kargl A, Knop J.Endovenous laser treatment of the lesser saphenous vein with a 940-nm diode laser: early results. Dermatol Surg. 2003 Apr; 29(4):357-61
  • Proebstle TM, Gül D, Kargl A, Knop J.Endovenous laser treatment of the lesser saphenous vein with a 940-nm diode laser: early results. Dermatol Surg. 2003 Apr; 29(4):357-61
  • Lurie F, Creton D, Eklof B, Kabnick LS, Kistner RL, Pichot O, Schuller-Petrovic S, Sessa C. Radiofrequency obliteration (closure procedure) versus ligation and stripping in a selected patient population (EVOLVeS Study). J Vasc Surg. 2003 Aug ; 38 (2) : 207-14
  • Fassiadis N, Holdstock JM, Whiteley MS. Endoluminal radiofrequency ablation of the long saphenous vein (VNUS closure) – a minimally invasive management of varicose veins. Minim Invasive Ther Allied Technol 2003 ; 12 : 91-1
  • Proebstle TM, Gül D, Lehr HA, Kargl A, Knop J. Infrequent early recanalization of greater saphenous vein after endovenous laser treatment. J Vasc Surg. 2003 Sep; 38 (3): 511-6
  • Merchant RF, Kistner RL, Kabnick LS. Regarding « Is there an increased risk for DVT with the VNUS closure procedure ? » J Vasc Surg. 2003; 38: 628.
  • Hingorani A, Ascher E, Markevich N, Schutzer RW, Kallakuri S, Hou A, Nahata S, Yorkovich W, Jacob T. Deep venous thrombosis after radiofrequency ablation of greater saphenous vein : A word of caution. J Vasc Surg 2004; 40: 500-4
  • Pichot O, Kabnick LS, Creton D, Merchant RF, Schuller-Petroviæ S, Chandler JG. Duplex ultrasound scan findings two years after great saphenous vein radiofrequency endovenous obliteration J Vasc Surg 2004 ; 39 : 189-95
  • Sam RC, Silverman SH, Bradbury AW. Nerve injuries and varicose vein surgery. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2004 ; 27 (2) : 113-20
  • Timperman PE Arteriovenous fistula after endovenous laser treatment of the short saphenous vein. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2004 Jun ; 15 (6) : 625-7
  • Proebstle TM, Krummenauer F, Gül D, Knop J. Non occlusion and early reopening of the great saphenous vein after endovenous laser treatment is fluence dependent. Dermatol Surg. 2004 Feb ; 30 (2 Pt 1) : 174-8
  • Van Rij AM, Chai J, Hill GB, Christie RA. Incidence of deep vein thrombosis after varicose vein surgery. BrJSurg. Dec 2004 ;91(12):1582-1585
  • Lurie F, Creton D, Eklof B, Kabnick LS, Kistner RL, Pichot O, Sessa C, Schuller-Petrovic S. Prospective Randomised Study of Endovenous Radiofrequency Obliteration (Closure) Versus Ligation and Vein Stripping (EVOLVeS) : Two-year Follow-up. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2005 ; 29, 67-73
  • Merchant, RF, Pichot O. Long-term outcomes of endovenous radiofrequency obliteration of saphenous reflux as a treatment for superficial venous insufficiency. J Vasc Surg 2005 ; 42 : 502-9
  • de Medeiros CA, Luccas GC. Comparison of endovenous treatment with an 810 nm laser versus conventional stripping of the great saphenous vein in patients with primary varicose veins. Dermatol Surg. Dec 2005;31(12):1685-1694; discussion 1694
  • Mozes G, Kalra M., Carmo M., L. Swenson L, Glovicizki P. Extension of saphenous thrombus into the femoral vein: A potential complication of new endovenous ablation techniques J Vasc Surg 2005;41:130-5
  • Monahan DL. Can phlebectomy be defered in the treatment of varicose veins ? J Vasc Surg 2005 ; 42 : 1145-9.
  • Timperman PE. Prospective evaluation of higher energy great saphenous vein endovenous laser treatment. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2005 Jun ; 16 (6) : 791-4.
  • Proebstle TM, Moehler T, Gül D, Herdemann S. Endovenous treatment of the great saphenous vein using a 1,320 nm Nd : YAG laser causes fewer side effects than using a 940 nm diode laser. Dermatol Surg. 2005 Dec ; 31 (12) : 1678-83 ; discussion 1683-4
  • Mordon S, Wassmer B, Zemmouri J Mathematical modeling of endovenous laser treatment (ELT) BioMedical Engineering OnLine 2006, 5 : 26
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  • Proebstle TM, Moehler T, Herdemann S. Reduced recanalization rates of the great saphenous vein after endovenous laser treatment with increased energy dosing: definition of a threshold for the endovenous fluence equivalent. J Vasc Surg. 2006 Oct ; 44 (4) : 834-9
  • Mackay E, Almeida J, Raines J. Saphenous vein ablation: Do different laser wavelengths translate into different patient experiences? Endovascular today 2006 ; 45-48
  • Kabnick LS. Outcome of different endovenous laser wavelengths for great saphenous vein ablation. J Vasc Surg. 2006 Jan; 43 (1): 88-93
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  • Welch HJ. Endovenous ablation of the great saphenous vein may avert phlebectomy for branch varicose veins. J Vasc Surg. 2006; 44: 601-5
  • Kontothanassis D, Di Mitri R, Ferrari Ruffino S, Ugliola M, Labropoulos N Endovenous thermal ablation. Standardization of laser energy : literature review and personal experience. IEWG Group. Int Angiol. 2007 Jun ; 26 (2) : 183-8
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  • Gibson KD, Ferris BL, Polissar N, Neradilek B, Pepper D.Endovenous laser treatment of the small saphenous vein: efficacy and complications. J Vasc Surg. 2007 Apr;45(4):795-801
  • Theivacumar NS, Beale RJ, Mavor AI, Gough MJ.Initial experience in endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) of varicose veins due to small saphenous vein reflux. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2007 May;33(5):614-8
  • Pichot O. Insuffisance veineuse des membres inférieurs. Nouvelles modalités thérapeutiques Médecine vasculaire. Supplément au Concours Médical 2007 ; 38 : 50-3
  • Proebstle T, Vago B, Alm J, Göckeritz O, Lebard C, Pichot O for the Closure Fast Clinical Study Group. Treatment of the incompetent great saphenous vein by endovenous radiofrequency powered segmental thermal ablation : First clinical experience. J Vasc Surg 2008; 47: 151-6
  • HAS- Haute Autorité de Santé. Occlusion de veine saphène par laser par voie veineuse transcutanée Rapport d’évaluation technologique avril 2008
  • HAS- Haute Autorité de Santé. Occlusion de grande veine saphène par radiofréquence par voie veineuse transcutanée Rapport d’évaluation technologique avril 2008
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  • Kalteis M, Berger I, Messie-Werndl S, et al. High ligation combined with stripping and endovenous laser ablation of the great saphenous vein: early results of a randomized controlled study. J Vasc Surg. Apr 2008; 47(4):822-829; discussion 829
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  • Disselhoff BC, der Kinderen DJ, Kelder JC, Moll FL. Randomized clinical trial comparing endovenous laser with cryostripping for great saphenous varicose veins. BrJ Surg. Oct 2008;95(10):1232-1238
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  • Park SJ, Yim SB, Cha DW, Kim SC, Lee SH. Endovenous laser treatment of the small saphenous vein with a 980-nm diode laser: early results. Dermatol Surg 2008 ; 34 (4) : 517-24
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  • Hamel-Desnos C., Gérard J-L., Desnos P. Endovenous laser procedure in a clinic room: feasibility and side effects study of 1700 cases. Phlebology 2009; 24:125–130
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  • Lugli M, Cogo A, Guerzoni S, Petti A, Maleti O Effects of eccentric compression by a crossed-tape technique after endovenous laser ablation of the great saphenous vein: a randomized study. Phlebology 2009 Aug; 24 (4) : 151-6
  • Huisman LC, Bruins RM, van den Berg M, Hissink RJ.Endovenous laser ablation of the small saphenous vein: prospective analysis of 150 patients, a cohort study.Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2009 Aug; 38(2):199-202
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