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CEAP/Classifications
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11/21/2007

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Term
What does C stand for in CEAP
Definition
Clinical classification
Term
What are the 7 C classifications
Definition

C0 no disease

C1 telangiectasias reticular veins

C2 varicose veins

C3 Edema

C4a hyperpigmentation

C4b lipodermatosclerosis

C5 Healed ulceration

C6 Active ulceration

 

Term

What does E stand for in CEAP and what are the different subtypes?

and give their CEAP abbrevations 

Definition

Etiology

 

Primary - Ep  eg reflux

Secondary Es

Congenital-Ec

No etiology found En 

Term
What does A stand for in CEAP
Definition
Anatomy
Term
What are the A subtypes in CEAP and their abbreviations
Definition

 Superificial vein  As

Deep veins        Ad

Perforator veins  Ap

No  venous location identified An 

Term
What does P stand for in CEAP
Definition
Pathological classification
Term
What are the subtypes of P in CEAP and their abbreviations
Definition

Reflux   Pr

Obstruction Po

Obstruction and reflux  Pr,o

No pathophysiology found Pn 

Term
What are the Levels of investigation in advanced CEAP?
Definition

Level I Office, H&P, doppler

Level II noninvasive laboratory

Level III  Invasive testing CT etc

Term

What is the advanced CEAP of the following patient?

Painful swelling of le and varicose veins, lipodermatosclerosis and active ulceration. Duplex on 5/17/04 showed axial reflux of gSV above and below knee. Incompetent perforators in calf and axial reflux in fem and pop veins. No signs of postthrombotic obstruction 

Definition
C2,3,4b,6,S,Ep,As,p,d,Pr2,3,18,13,13 (2004-05-17,LII)
Term

Name the etiology for primary varicose veins

Secondary?

(CEAP E is both deep and superficial) 

Definition

Primary genetic

Secondary DVT, trauma 

Term

Name the 8 elements of the Venous Clinical Severity Score

 

What is the range of scores and their designations? 

Definition
  • Pain
  • Varicose veins
  • Venous edema
  • Skin pigmentation
  • Inflammation
  • Induration
  • #,duration,size of active ulcers
  • Compression therapy/ elevation

0- none

1-mild

2-moderate

3-severe

 

Term
What is the Venous segmental disease score?
Definition
Combines site of reflux with anatomical location
Term
What is the Venous Disability Score and how is it scored?
Definition

0- asymptomatic

1-symptomatic but able to carry out usual activities without compression

2- symptomatice can carry out usual activits only with compression

3-unable to carry out usual activities even with compression and elevation 

Term
What is the Venous Severity Score?
Definition
The combination of the Venous clinical severity score, venous disability score,venous segmental disease score and
Term
What is the highest score in the venous clinical severity score?
Definition
30
Term
Give the break down of the scores in the venous clinical severity score for

# of ulcers
Size of ulcers
duration of ulcers
Definition
# of ulcers 0-0 1- 1( mild) 2-2(moderate) >2-3(severe)

Ulcer size 1( mild) < 2cm
2(moderate) 2-6cm
3(severe) > 6cm
Term
Give the grading system for the venous clinical severity score of the duration of a venous ulcer
Definition
1 (mild) less than 3 months

2(moderate) between 3- 12 months

3 (severe) greater than a year
Term
give the venous clinical severity score for compression therapy
Definition
1 ( mild) intermittent use

2 (moderate) most days

3 (severe) fully compliant
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