Appropriate use criteria for management of lower extremity chronic venous disease

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Venous procedures have escalated over the last decade because less invasive and simpler procedures have become available for venous disease. 1 In response to recognizing the need for clarity in applying new technology, the AVF collaborated with other leading professional societies and developed the appropriate use criteria (AUC) to rate the appropriateness of clinical scenarios given specific patient characteristics. The American Venous Forum, Society for Vascular Surgery, American Vein and Lymphatic Society, and Society of Radiology collaborated to produce an AUC document to better define how these procedures should be applied. 2

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