Detail of contents : n° 1 - Janvier-Mars 2008 - 61^e année

Editorial

• At the beginning of 2008...  
  Gillet J.L.

Worksheet

• Venous pathology and prescription of compression stockings. How to enhance compliance ?  
  Benigni J.P., Cornu-Thenard A., Uhl J.F.

Viewpoint

• What's next in Phlebology ?  
  Bergan J.

Focus

• Outcomes of open surgery for superficial venous insufficiency. Critical analysis of literature  
  Perrin M.

Original paper

• Mechanical action and physiological effects of medical compression stockings: significance of the « working and resting pressure »  
  Uhl J.F., Lun B.

Recommendation

• Recommendations of the German Society of Phlebology. Sclerotherapy of varicose veins: guideline of the German Society of Phlebology  
  Rabe E., Pannier F., Gerlach H., Breu F.X., Guggenbichler S., Wollmann J.C.

Viewpoint

• Postgraduate medical education: assessment of professional practice and regionalisation of the Société Française de Phlébologie (French Society of Phlebology)  
  Gobin J.P., Allaert F.-A., Blin E.

French Society of Phlebology regional meetings: minutes and communications

• French Society of Phlebology regional meetings: minutes and communications  
  Gobin J.P.

South-East meeting, Aix-En-Provence

• South-East meeting : Introduction  
  Gillet J.L.
• New hemodynamic concepts of superficial venous insufficiency  
  Pittaluga P., Chastanet S., Réa B., Barbe R., Guex J.J.
• Comments  
  Pittaluga P., Chastanet S.
• What skills will the medical phlebologist need in 2010 ?  
  Perrin M.
• Management of conflicts and responsibility in vascular medicine in private practice  
  Marabelle B.
• Migraine and foam sclerotherapy: the neurological point of view  
  Donnet A.

South West meeting

• Summary  
  Moraglia L.
• Foam sclerotherapy  
  Hamel-Desnos C.

Paris-Ile-de-France meeting

• Paris-Ile-de-France meeting: Presentation  
  Sica M.
• Microfoam echosclerotherapy of the large saphenous trunks  
  Sica M.
• Varicosities of the sciatic nerve sheath: clinical picture  
  Fumagalli M.D., Maltempi P.
• Sclerotherapy and associated techniques in the treatment of vaicosites and reticular veins  
  Blin E.

Languedoc-Roussillon meeting

• Languedoc-Roussillon meeting: Minutes  
  Milleret R.

East meeting

• Echographic investigation of recurrences after surgery  
  Lauseker M.

West meeting

• West meeting: Minutes  
  Chardonneau J.M.
• 3 % versus 1 % polidocanol foam in sclerotherapy of the great saphenous vein: randomised double-blind controlled trial with a 2-year follow-up. « Study 3/1 ».  
  Hamel-Desnos C., Ouvry P., Desnos P., Allaert F.-A.
• Compression after sclerotherapy for telangiectasias and reticular leg veins: a randomized controlled study  
  Kern P., Ramelet A.A., Wutschert R., Hayoz D.

Viewpoint

• What's happening to varicose veins surgery ? Few ideas but confused  
  Ricci S.

History of Phlebology

• History of Phlebology: Introduction  
  Ferrara F.
• Part one: origin, Middle Ages and Renaissance  
  Ferrara F., Sica M.

Personal view

• Foam echosclerotherapy, a universal technique without universal support  
  Sica M.

Paper review

• Chronic venous disorders: correlation between visible signs, symptoms and presence of functional disease  
  Milleret R.

Minutes of 2 meetings

• Sorrento: Fourth French - Italian meeting of Phlebology  
  
• Tucson: Minutes of the American College of Phlebology  
  Gillet J.L.