Definitions

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  • adjective anatomy Inside a vein.

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  • adjective within or by means of a vein

Etymologies

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endo- +‎ venous

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Examples

  • Laser treatment, also called endovenous laser ablation, is an alternative procedure in which a small probe is inserted into the vein and causes it to collapse and disappear.

    Reuters: Press Release 2011

  • Laser Procedures Studies have shown that minimally invasive endovenous laser procedures that use local anesthesia are highly effective for removing the so-called saphenous veins — a large one that runs from the foot to the thigh and a smaller one up the back of the leg behind the knee — and have a high rate of success over time.

    Circulation Solutions Laura Landro 2010

  • As she nears the end of her treatments, which included endovenous laser procedures and injections, her pain and unsightly veins are almost gone.

    IndyStar.com Top Stories 2010

  • The other option is endovenous laser treatment where a narrow tube, known as catheter, is inserted into the vein using an ultrasound scan.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • All of the other endovenous techniques - minimally invasive treatments for varicose veins - I've used before involve a lot of anaesthetic injections, bruising and discomfort for a couple of weeks after treatment.

    Home | Mail Online 2010

  • With deeper varicose veins, clinics normally first use laser or radiofrequency endovenous techniques.

    IndyStar.com Top Stories 2010

  • This ultramodern, spa-like varicose vein center specializes in a new, painless alternative to surgery for varicose veins known as EVLT, or endovenous laser treatment.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • The most effective method is endovenous laser along with hook phlebectomy.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • With the advent of new state-of-the-art laser treatments like endovenous laser ablation or EVLA, many varicose vein sufferers can be helped without the downtime of traditional vein-stripping surgery.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

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    Blogpulse Top Links 2010

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