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Are there any potential risks and complications associated with the VNUS Closure procedure?

April 26, 2017associated closure complications potential procedure vnus

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Are there any potential risks and complications associated with the VNUS Closure procedure?

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As with any medical intervention, potential risks and complications exist with the VNUS Closure procedure. All patients should consult their doctors to determine if their conditions present any special risks. Your physician will review potential complications of the VNUS Closure procedure at the consultation, and can be reviewed in the safety summary. Potential complications can include: vessel perforation, thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, phlebitis, hematoma, infection, paresthesia (numbness or tingling) and/or skin burn.