Global guidelines trends and controversies in lower limb venous and lymphatic disease: Narrative literature revision and experts' opinions following the vWINter international meeting in Phlebology, Lymphology & Aesthetics, 23-25 January 2019
Phlebology
.
2019 Sep;34(1 Suppl):4-66.
doi: 10.1177/0268355519870690.
Authors
Sergio Gianesini
1
,
Andrea Obi
2
,
Sarah Onida
3
,
Domenico Baccellieri
4
,
Daniele Bissacco
5
,
Denis Borsuk
6
,
Corradino Campisi
7
,
Cesare Corrado Campisi
8
,
Attilio Cavezzi
9
,
Yung-Wei Chi
10
,
Juan Chunga
11
,
Domenico Corda
12
,
Angelo Crippa
13
,
Alun Davies
3
,
Marianne De Maeseneer
14
,
Josè Diaz
15
,
Julio Ferreira
16
,
Antonios Gasparis
17
,
Ernesto Intriago
18
,
Arkadiusz Jawien
19
,
Ravul Jindal
20
,
Lowell Kabnick
21
,
Alejandro Latorre
22
,
Byung-Boong Lee
23
,
N C Liew
24
,
Fedor Lurie
25
,
Mark Meissner
26
,
Erica Menegatti
1
,
Mauro Molteni
27
,
Nick Morrison
28
,
Giovanni Mosti
29
,
Sryram Narayanan
30
,
Felizitas Pannier
31
,
Kurosh Parsi
32
,
Hugo Partsch
33
,
Eberhard Rabe
34
,
Joseph Raffetto
35
,
Pauline Raymond-Martimbeau
36
,
Stanley Rockson
37
,
Dmitry Rosukhovski
38
,
Fabricio R Santiago
39
,
Alyssa Schul
26
,
Marlin Schul
40
,
Evgeny Shaydakov
38
,
Maria Grazia Sibilla
1
,
Lorenzo Tessari
41
,
Fulvio Tomaselli
42
,
Tomasz Urbanek
43
,
Marie Josee van Rijn
14
,
Thomas Wakefield
2
,
Cees Wittens
44
45
,
Paolo Zamboni
1
,
Oscar Bottini
46
Affiliations
1
1 University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
2
2 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
3
3 Imperial College London, London, UK.
4
4 San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
5
5 University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
6
6 Clinic of Phlebology and Laser Surgery, 'Vasculab' Ltd, Chelyabinsk, Russia.
7
7 CLAS -- GVM Care & Research, Rapallo, Genoa, Italy.
8
8 University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
9
9 Eurocenter Venalinfa, San Benedetto del Tronto (AP), Italy.
10
10 University of California, Davis Vascular Center, Sacramento, CA, USA.
11
11 Glomach Medic, Lima, Perù.
12
12 Corda Clinic, Pavia, Italy.
13
13 Crippa Clinic, Milan, Italy.
14
14 Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
15
15 Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
16
16 Instituto Brasilerio de Flebologia, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
17
17 Stony Brook University, New York, NY, USA.
18
18 Espiritu Santo University, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
19
19 Collegium Medicum, University of Nicolaus Copernicus, Bydgoszcz, Poland.
20
20 Punjab University, Chandigarh, India.
21
21 Kabnick Vein Center, Morristown, NJ, USA.
22
22 Universidad Autonoma de Bucaramanga, Bucaramanga, Colombia.
23
23 George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
24
24 Putra University, Serdang, Malaysia.
25
25 Jobst Vascular Institute, Toledo, OH, USA.
26
26 University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
27
27 UOC Cure Subacute, IRCCS Maugeri Milano, Italy.
28
28 Center for Vein Restoration, Mesa, AZ, USA.
29
29 Barbantini Clinic, Lucca, Italy.
30
30 The Harley Street Heart and Vascular Center, Singapore.
31
31 University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
32
32 St. Vincent's Hospital, University of NSW, Sydney, Australia.
33
33 University of Wien, Wien, Austria.
34
34 University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
35
35 Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA.
36
36 Dallas Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory, USA.
37
37 Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
38
38 Vascular Surgery Clinic, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
39
39 Venous and Lymphatics Disease Institute, Goiás, Brazil.
40
40 Indiana University, Lafayette, IN, USA.
41
41 Bassi-Tessari Foundation, Peschiera del Garda, Italy.
42
42 University Consortium Humanitas Roma, Italy.
43
43 Medical University of Silesia, Krakow, Poland.
44
44 Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands.
45
45 Uniklinik Aachen, Aachen, Germany.
46
46 Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
PMID:
31495256
DOI:
10.1177/0268355519870690
No abstract available
Keywords:
GRADE; Phlebology; evidence; guidelines; lymphology; recommendation.