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AlBader B, Sallam A, Moukaddem A, et al. Prevalence of Varicose Veins Among Nurses at Different Departments in a Single Tertiary Care Center in Riyadh. Cureus. 2020;12(12):e12319doi: 10.7759/cureus.12319.
AlBader, B., Sallam, A., Moukaddem, A., Alanazi, K., Almohammed, S., Aldabas, H., & Algmaizi, S. (2020). Prevalence of Varicose Veins Among Nurses at Different Departments in a Single Tertiary Care Center in Riyadh. Cureus, 12(12), e12319. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12319
AlBader, Bader, et al. "Prevalence of Varicose Veins Among Nurses at Different Departments in a Single Tertiary Care Center in Riyadh." Cureus vol. 12,12 (2020): e12319. doi: https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12319
AlBader B, Sallam A, Moukaddem A, Alanazi K, Almohammed S, Aldabas H, Algmaizi S. Prevalence of Varicose Veins Among Nurses at Different Departments in a Single Tertiary Care Center in Riyadh. Cureus. 2020 Dec 27;12(12):e12319. doi: 10.7759/cureus.12319. PMID: 33520517; PMCID: PMC7835718.
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Cureus. 2020 Dec 27;12(12):e12319. doi: 10.7759/cureus.12319.

Prevalence of Varicose Veins Among Nurses at Different Departments in a Single Tertiary Care Center in Riyadh.

Cureus

Bader AlBader, Asma Sallam, Afaf Moukaddem, Kout Alanazi, Sara Almohammed, Haya Aldabas, Shahad Algmaizi

Affiliations

  1. Family Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.
  2. Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, SAU.
  3. Medical Education, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Science, Riyadh, SAU.

PMID: 33520517 PMCID: PMC7835718 DOI: 10.7759/cureus.12319

Abstract

Background Varicose veins (VV) is a chronic venous disease that affects the lower extremities.

Copyright © 2020, AlBader et al.

Keywords: heavy; lifestyle; long-standing; nurses; varicose

Conflict of interest statement

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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