Endovenous laser ablation or radiofrequency ablation for varicose veins: a review
Sushil DAHAL, MBBS; Robin Man KARMACHARYA, MS; Satish VAIDYA, MS; Prasesh DHAKAL, MBBS; Niroj BHANDARI, MBBS; Sahil BADE, MBBS; Sohail BADE, MBBS; Selene POKHAREL, MBBS; Shreeja SHIKHRAKAR, MBBS; Prabha SHRESTHA, MSN; Department of Surgery, Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Kavre, Nepal Abstract Varicose veins are a part of chronic venous insufficiency syndrome, presenting with dilated veins, skin changes, and even ulceration in the lower limbs. Untreated, it can result in many complications and has an impact upon one’s quality of life. Management depends upon the stage and etiology of varicose veins. Conventional vein stripping surgery is now being replaced by…