Table 6. AVVSS Score Measured at Each Follow-up.
Visit |
EVLA
Mean ± SD |
RFA
Mean ± SD |
P Value |
Screening | 4.7± 3.1 | 4.9± 2.8 | 0.690 |
8 hours | 4.7± 1.6 | 5.0± 2.5 | 0.05 |
24 hours | 4.2± 1.5 | 4.3± 2.0 | 0.89 |
3 months | 4.0± 1.8 | 4.1± 1.2 | 0.90 |
6 months | 2.7± 2.2 | 3.1± 1.5 | 0.780 |
12 months | 1.9± 2.0 | 1.8± 2.0 | 0.890 |
AVVSS: The Aberdeen Varicose Vein Symptom Severity, EVLA: endovenous laser ablation, RFA: radiofrequency ablation.