Assessing the effectiveness and safety of high-intensity focused ultrasound in treating venous insufficiency using a hemodynamic approach

Sara Chabouni, Mahine Kashi, Olivia Chauvel, Bassel Dakhil, Rym Zaimi, Jean-Luc Pons, Patrick Bagan, Department of Pharmacy, Argenteuil Hospital Center, Department of Vascular Surgery, Argenteuil Hospital Center

Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease

Published online on January 21, 2026

Abstract

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ObjectiveTo evaluate the effectiveness and safety of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) treatment in Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) using a hemodynamic approach.MethodsThis real-world, observational, and retrospective study analyzed 80 patients ...