Therapeutics
July 1, 2006

Review: Horse chestnut seed extract is effective for symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency

Publication: ACP Journal Club
Volume 145, Number 1

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Pittler MH, Ernst E. Horse chestnut seed extract for chronic venous insufficiency. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2006;(1):CD003230. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16437450/

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GIM/FP/GP: 6 out of 7
Hematology: 5 out of 7

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Heit JA, Rooke TW, Silverstein MD, et al. Trends in the incidence of venous stasis syndrome and venous ulcer: a 25-year population-based study. J Vasc Surg. 2001;33:1022-7. [PMID: 11331844]
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Kurz X, Kahn SR, Abenhaim L, et al. Chronic venous disorders of the leg: epidemiology, outcomes, diagnosis and management. Summary of an evidence-based report of the VEINES task force. Venous Insufficiency Epidemiologic and Economic Studies. Int Angiol. 1999;18:83-102. [PMID: 10424364]

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Volume 145Number 1July 1, 2006
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Published in issue: July 1, 2006
Published online: 9 March 2020

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Susan R. Kahn, MD, MSc
Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (S.R.K.)

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