Varicose Vein Operation
Removal of tortuous veins of the leg (one leg or both legs)
- Speciality Vascular
- Urgency elective
- Duration 30 min to 2 h
- Blood Loss minimal to 500 ml
- Anaesthesia General Anaesthetic +/- Local Anaesthetic
- Anaesthesia II Spinal, Local Anaesthetic
- Procedures +/- Tourniquet
- Pain mild-moderate (++)
- Post-op Pain Local up to 4-8 hours, Spinal up to 5-10 hours
- Post-op Pain II Tablets, Suppositories, Injection (im, iv)
- Hospital Stay Day Surgery (a few hours) to 2 days
- Full Recovery 2 to 6 weeks
- Additional Info Varicose veins may recur / both legs can be done in one session
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