TRUE patients project survey
Fake-news-free communication  (for the public)

LATAM SURVEY


This survey is anonymous, and the privacy of your identity is preserved. It does not seek to obtain your knowledge about venous and lymphatic diseases, but your perception or belief about different aspects of this disease, please freely express your thoughts on the subject.
 
The results of this survey will be presented in the context of the multi-lingual consensus document on evidence-based venous-lymphatic communication (https://vwinfoundation.com/fake-news-free-project/), to be delivered on Feb 3-5, 2022, during the Health Week of the Universal Expo, at the v-WINter DUBAI 10th international interuniversity meeting in Phlebology, Lymphology and Aesthetics(https://vwinfoundation.com/vwinter-dubai-2022/).
 
Thanking you for your time and effort in teamworking for proper venous-lymphatic education, we remain at your full disposal (info@vwinfoundation.com)
 
If you wish to inquire about the results of this survey as well as about venous and lymphatic diseases, send this completed survey to the following email address: gsfarcich@gmail.com

1.What is your AGE ?
2.What is your GENDER?
3.What is your country of RESIDENCE?(Required.)
4.What is your OCCUPATION?
5.Venous and lymphatic disease affects more than 50% of the world population
6.The consultation about varicose veins should always be complemented with a study of the lower limbs called color echo Doppler (Ultrasound)
7.The removal or closure of varicose veins decreases venous blood flow back to the heart
8.Thrombosis of the veins of the lower extremities can cause clots in the lung
9.Pelvic varicose veins can cause intense pain in the lower abdomen
10.Thrombophlebitis (superficial venous thrombosis) is treated with antibiotics
11.Compression with Bandage or Stockings is enough to achieve a definitive closure of an ulcer
12.Medications that improve the return of venous and lymphatic flow to the heart should be over the counter, without medical supervision
13.Compression stockings do not need a prescription and can be purchased according to the size of the footwear
14.Lymphedema and lipedema are the same
15.Spider veins are not only an aesthetic problem of the skin and can mean a more serious health problem
16.Compression during sport activities is useful for the venous system
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