Answers to these questions will determine if you are at risk for CVI and if a vascular exam will help us better assess your vascular health status.
Self-Assessment – Do I need a test for Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI)?
Do you have varicose veins (veins that are enlarged or swollen and raised above the surface of the skin) in the legs? Yes No Are your legs swollen, painful, red, or warm to the touch? Yes No Do your legs feel heavy, tired, restless, or achy? Yes No Have you had a blood clot (or DVT) in a vein that caused inflammation, pain, or irritation? Yes No Does you job require you to stand for prolonged period of time? Yes No Do you have a parent, sibling or child who has had varicose veins? Yes No
Self-Assessment – Do I need a test for Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI)?
Have you unsuccessfully attempted to improve your symptoms with leg elevation, walking, or exercise for 3 months or longer? Yes No Have you worn compression stockings without improvement for 3 months or longer? Yes No