Chronic Venous Disease: The Treatment is Clear… But Do Patients Follow It? - with D. Celovska & A. Pathak

European Society for Vascular Surgery by European Society for Vascular Surgery

Episode notes

In this episode of the ESVS Podcast, supported by Servier, we explore the importance of therapy adherence in chronic venous disease (CVD). The episode opens with short patient testimonies, highlighting real-world reasons for non-adherence.

To explore this further, we are joined by Professor Denisa Celovska and Professor Atul Pathak. Professor Celovska is an Associate Professor of Angiology and Internal Medicine at the University Hospital and Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia. She is currently the President of the Slovak Angiology Society. Professor Pathak is the Head of the National Institute of Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery and Interventional Cardiology in Luxembourg.

In this episode, they share their clinical perspective on why patients frequently disengage from treatment, the most common barriers to adherence in daily pract ... 

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