The utility of the venous clinical severity score in 682 limbs treated by radiofrequency saphenous vein ablation  Michael A. Vasquez, MD, Jiping Wang,

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The utility of the venous clinical severity score in 682 limbs treated by radiofrequency saphenous vein ablation  Michael A. Vasquez, MD, Jiping Wang, MD, PhD, Marchyan Mahathanaruk, BS, Glenn Buczkowski, RPAC, Esther Sprehe, MS, ANP, Hasan H. Dosluoglu, MD  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 45, Issue 5, Pages 1008-1015.e2 (May 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.12.061 Copyright © 2007 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 A, CEAP classification at the time of screening. B, venous clinical severity score (VCSS) at screening. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2007 45, 1008-1015.e2DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2006.12.061) Copyright © 2007 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Venous clinical severity score (VCSS) components over time. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2007 45, 1008-1015.e2DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2006.12.061) Copyright © 2007 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 3 A, Before and (B) after tumescent compression at the saphenofemoral junction. Arrows point to tumescent fluid. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2007 45, 1008-1015.e2DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2006.12.061) Copyright © 2007 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 4 Mean venous clinical severity score (VCSS) throughout the study. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2007 45, 1008-1015.e2DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2006.12.061) Copyright © 2007 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions