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. 2024 Apr 27;7:41. doi: 10.1186/s42155-024-00452-8

Table 4.

Adverse events & reinterventions

Adverse events 12 months (n = 90) 36 months (n = 70)
Allergic Skin Reaction (Redness/itch) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Pulling Sensation 8 (8.9) 2 (2.9)
Newly Developed
 Heaviness 3 (3.3) 2 (2.9)
 Swelling 1 (1.1) 1 (1.4)
 Hyperpigmentation 1 (1.1) 1 (1.4)
Recurrence of symptoms
 Varicosities 0 (0.0) 3 (4.3)
 Heaviness 0 (0.0) 3 (4.3)
 Swelling 3 (3.3) 7 (10.0)
 Ulcers 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Further Interventions for CVI 5 (5.6) 7 (10.0)
 Deep Vein Interrogation 4 (80.0) 4 (57.1)a
 Mean time to Deep Vein Interrogation procedure, months (± SD) 7.6 ± 3.2 11.4 ± 7.6
 Superficial Vein Ablation 1 (20.0) 3 (42.9)b
 Mean Time to SVA procedure, months (± SD) 7.1 (NA) 17.6 ± 1.0

aOne new IVUS/stenting procedure between 1–3 years timepoints

bTwo new below the knee GSV ablation for new symptomatic reflux