Myocardial infarction after ultrasoundguided foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins--a case report and review of the literature of a rare but serious adverse event

Vasa. 2016;45(3):255-8. doi: 10.1024/0301-1526/a000534.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intravenous
  • Male
  • Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis
  • Myocardial Infarction / drug therapy
  • Myocardial Infarction / etiology*
  • Polidocanol
  • Polyethylene Glycols / administration & dosage
  • Polyethylene Glycols / adverse effects*
  • Risk Factors
  • Sclerosing Solutions / administration & dosage
  • Sclerosing Solutions / adverse effects*
  • Sclerotherapy / adverse effects*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ultrasonography, Interventional*
  • Varicose Veins / diagnosis
  • Varicose Veins / therapy*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Sclerosing Solutions
  • Polidocanol
  • Polyethylene Glycols