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It is a surgical technique applied when varicose veins are very large. This surgery involves removing the affected veins with a catheter. The duration of the operation of varicose veins is approximately 60 or 90 minutes, depending on the severity of each case.
Varicose veins are swollen, twisted and dilated veins that can be seen under the skin. ... Venous excision is used to remove or ligate a large vein in the leg called the superficial saphenous vein.