Hear from doctors Thomas O’Donnell, Steven Dean and Tony Gasparis as they review the publications they found to be the most impactful this year. Key topics includes:
Standard of care for lipedema in the United States
Age-related lymphedema and patient presentation
Lymphangion pump function and impacts of venous insufficiency
Patient reported outcomes and persistent edema following ablation for lower extremity swelling
Jump to video sections:
00:00 Intro
1:35 Standard of care for lipedema in the United States
4:15 Lipedema is a connective tissue disorder, which impacts lymphatic anatomy and function
6:35 Lipedema patients are at increased risk for venous disease
9:11 ICG findings in older patients with lower limb lymphedema
14:20 Identifying newly emerging patient type of age-related lymphedema vs. traditional lymphedema tarda
17:06 Degradation of anatomy and function in early venous insufficiency
22:30 Patients with CVI show decreased lymphangion pump function
22:50 CVI patient show decreased lymphangion pump
32:30 Patient-reported outcomes of endovenous superficial venous ablation for lower extremity swelling
37:20 40% of patient have residual swelling after ablation and need lymphatic treatment for complete care
41:10 How to manage persistent swelling post ablation in clinic and at home
42:56 Managing patient expectations about residual swelling
