A one day symposium on perioperative conservative Management of Varicose Veins and Venous Ulcer was organized by the Department of Physiotherapy and Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Dhulikhel hospital on 24th February 2022.
Physiotherapist Kajol Kunwar and Subarna Thapa and doctors from the CTVS team Dr. Robin Man Karmacharya and Dr. Satish Vaidya moderated sessions to guide participants on knowledge of varicose veins and the role of physiotherapy during perioperative period for management of varicose veins.
The participants were given hands-on experience on use of 4-LB bandage for management of venous ulcers. The symposium was attended by 60 participants including physiotherapy students, medical students, Cath lab nurses, intern doctors and medical officers.