Any vein can develop a blood clot. Blood clots in the deep veins are called deep vein thrombosis, or DVT. Blood clots in the superficial veins are called superficial vein thrombophlebitis…or SVT. Commonly, however, it is known simply superficial vein phlebitis. We are often contacted from patients or their referring physicians for treatment for superficial […]
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Inovia Vein Specialty Centers Earns ACR Vascular Ultrasound Accreditation at its Tigard, Oregon facility
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One you decide to go on your journey to seek treatment, there are three steps to treat varicose veins in 2019 you might consider.
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The development or worsening of varicose veins is common during pregnancy.
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Ankle discoloration can signal serious vein problems. Its important to understand how varicose veins contribute to this condition. We all have veins to take the blood from our legs back up to the heart. Veins have valves to keep the blood from pooling in the lower legs. With time, these valves can become weak, allowing
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Our mission at Inovia Vein Specialty Centers is to deliver world class vein care with the best possible customer services in a warm and friendly office based setting. Part of aspiring to deliver world class vein care is to participate internationally in the discovery of, evaluation of, and early adoption of the newest, most innovative
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Move Hails First Clinic Devoted Entirely to Venous Disease in Region. October 4, 2018, Portland, OR — Inovia Vein Specialty Centers (Inovia) has added Jason Gilster, MD of Portland, to its roster of physicians treating venous disease in Oregon. Dr. Gilster will lead Inovia’s newest clinic, located at Bridgeport Village in Tigard, Oregon. Leg
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Leg swelling is a common complaint. It can absolutely be a serious sign – and even when its not, leg swelling can often benefit from treatment. Leg swelling can occur in one leg or both. It can be equal, or worse on one side. The swelling can be the same all the time, or get
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In recent years, Drs. Andrew Jones and Edward Boyle of the Inovia Vein Specialty Clinics participated as investigators in the Vecolse Trial. Our patients often ask us for an update on the published data as it becomes available. An update of this study appeared in the Journal of Vascular Surgery, Venous and Lymphatics Disorders this
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In the last 25 years, the development of new, minimally invasive procedures has revolutionized how we treat varicose veins. For many years, varicose veins were treated by a surgery called vein stripping. This required patients to go to the hospital and be put to sleep. The recovery from this surgery was often very long, and
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