European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 2012-06-01

Comparative Stability of Sodium Tetradecyl Sulphate (STD) and Polidocanol Foam: Impact on Vein Damage in anIn-vitroModel

B. McAree, A. Ikponmwosa, K. Brockbank, C. Abbott, S. Homer-Vanniasinkam, M.J. Gough

Index: Eur. J. Vasc. Endovasc. Surg. 43(6) , 721-5, (2012)

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Abstract

Objectives To compare the half-life of STD and Polidocanol air-based foams and the damage they inflict upon human great saphenous vein in an in-vitro model.