Venous Diseases and Ulcers

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Learning Objectives
Identify the different components of the venous system, and explain the pathophysiology of venous insufficiency.
Discuss the epidemiology of venous disease.
Outline the signs and symptoms of venous disease.
Cite the various diagnostic tests used to identify and classify venous disease and ulcers.
Evaluate the role of compression therapy and surgical interventions in treating venous disease and venous ulcers.
Review the importance of patient education in preventing the reoccurrence of venous ulcers.