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phlebectomy

Noun

Meaning

surgical removal or all or part of a vein; sometimes done in cases of severe varicose veins

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Surgical Surgeries have been performed for over a century, from the more invasive saphenous stripping to less invasive procedures like ambulatory phlebectomy and CHIVA. Source: Internet

Some practitioners also perform phlebectomy or ultrasound guided sclerotherapy at the time of endovenous treatment. Source: Internet

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