Hope you got the fax last evening
Lisa

-----Original Message-----
From: UVM Flownet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Seth
Wolk
Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 5:24 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Ablation varicose veins

Lisa,
Thanks for the reply.  Do you have a worksheet and/or protocol you would
be
willing to email me?  Thanks,
SWW


On 3/28/06 4:23 PM, "Lisa Mekenas" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Dr,
> I work with Dr Bergan,
> We try to get standard universal language, anatomy ,ect.
> The best way to map perforators is to use CM and measure from the heel
> base of the foot up. We try to measure the size at the fascia layer.
> Tributaries are also measured in the same way when relevant. You can
go
> to the ACP/AVF website and see when the next seminar, (I believe there
> is one in Florida in November), will take place. We have used several
> maps and have the one that works well for us but every lab is
different
> and has to modify for the procedures they do. Dr Bergan does have
online
> journal review--VENOUS DIGEST-www.venusdigest.com, check out
> www.phlebology.org.
> Lisa 
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: UVM Flownet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Seth
> Wolk, MD, RVT
> Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2006 2:46 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Ablation varicose veins
> 
> I am the medical director of a hospital based vascular lab in Ann
Arbor,
> MI.  Can someone email
> me a copy of the worksheet (diagram) you are preparing for patients
> being vein mapped/marked
> prior to undergoing catheter ablation (or foam ablation) of either the
> Greater (long) Saphenous
> Vein and/or Lessor (short) Saphenous Vein ?   I am particularly
> interested in how people are
> recording the length/diameter of these veins as well as major
> tributaries and perforators.  I have
> found this information quite helpful.
> Thanks for your assistance.  I have fond this listserve to be quite
> helpful.
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