According to a study at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, treating varicose veins with vein-stripping surgery is associated with higher costs than closing the veins with heat. "Cost-effectiveness is an important factor to consider when comparing different treatments for varicose vein disease," says Judith C. Lin, M.D., vascular surgeon and lead author of the study. "And these two types of treatment have similar effectiveness." The study will be presented ...
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