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Title: The use of endovenous laser treatment in toddlers. Author: King K, Landrigan-Ossar M, Clemens R, Chaudry G, Alomari AI. Journal: J Vasc Interv Radiol; 2013 Jun; 24(6):855-8. PubMed ID: 23707092. Abstract: The use of endovenous laser ablation therapy in children is limited. Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) is associated with persistent ectatic anomalous veins within the affected extremity, with increased risk of thromboembolism. The present report describes four toddlers (<20 kg) with KTS of the lower extremity who underwent a total of five endovenous laser procedures for treatment of ectatic anomalous marginal venous system, without complications.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]