Table 14. Surgical Ligation and Saphenous Vein Stripping in Ontario from (2002 - 2008).
2002-2003 | 2003-2004 | 2004-2005 | 2005-2006 | 2006-2007 | 2007-2008 | |
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Great saphenous vein | 3,467 | 3,228 | 3,046 | 3,029 | 2,766 | 2,403 |
Small saphenous vein | 178 | 163 | 107 | 110 | 118 | 104 |
Repeat surgeries | 1,197 | 1,081 | 997 | 1,163 | 1,045 | 974 |
Total Surgeries | 4,842 | 4,472 | 4,150 | 4,302 | 3,929 | 3,481 |
Phlebectomy | 3,643 | 3,156 | 3,074 | 3,157 | 2,785 | 2,623 |