Doctor Opinions About EVLT and VNUS Closure

Both VNUS Closure and EVLT treat venous reflux dissease. For example, once access is gained into the great saphenous vein, a radiofrequency catheter (VNUS) or laser catheter (EVLT) can be used to obliterate the great saphenous vein. This treats venous reflux disease originating at the saphenofeoral junction. Unfortunatley, most phlebologists have the VNUS Closure machine or EVLT machine. Very rarely do they have both, since the machines are expensive and they accomplish the same goal. We... more