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F, Henke PK, Gloviczki ML, Eklöf BG, Stoughton J, Raju S, Shortell CK, Raffetto JD,
Partsch H, Pounds LC, Cummings ME, Gillespie DL, McLafferty RB, Murad MH,
Wakefield TW, Gloviczki P; Society for Vascular Surgery; American Venous Forum.
Management of venous leg ulcers: Clinical practice guidelines of the Society for Vascular
Surgery and the American Venous Forum. J Vasc Surg. 2014;60:3S-59S.
Abbreviations
CEAP, Clinical Class, Etiolog y, Anatomy, and Pathophysiolog y; CFU/g, colony-forming
units per gram of tissue; DVT, deep veinthrombosis; SVS, Society for Vascular Surgery;
VLU, venous leg ulcer
