Brazilian study maps hidden vein disease burden
Knowledge-focused
Completed
This study looked at 650 Brazilian patients with chronic venous disease (CVD), a condition that causes leg swelling, skin changes, and ulcers due to faulty veins. Researchers collected data on risk factors like obesity and smoking, as well as treatments used. The goal was to bett…
Sponsor: Vinícius C Quintão, MD, MSc, PhD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:43 UTC