I was told this is considered an experimental/investigational type of procedure...why is that?

I was told this is considered an experimental/investigational type of procedure...why is that? I was told that it is not significantly better than old methods.

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Advanced Vein Center

Published on May 31, 2016

You didn't say what procedure you are talking about. Without this information, I cannot comment.

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Answered by Advanced Vein Center

You didn't say what procedure you are talking about. Without this information, I cannot comment.

Published on Jul 11, 2012


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