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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Elevate to Alleviate – Evidence Based Vascular Nursing Study

Nicola Ielapi1 Interuniversity Center of Phlebolymphology (CIFL), International Research and Educational Program in Clinical and Experimental Biotechnology” at the Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy;2 Department of Public Health and Infectious Disease, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyView further author information
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Michele Andreucci3 Department of Health Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, ItalyView further author information
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Umberto Marcello Bracale4 Department of Public Health, Vascular Surgery Unit, University Federico II of Naples, Naples, ItalyView further author information
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Davide Costa1 Interuniversity Center of Phlebolymphology (CIFL), International Research and Educational Program in Clinical and Experimental Biotechnology” at the Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy;5 Department of Law, Economics and Sociology, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, ItalyView further author information
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Egidio Bevacqua6 Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, 88100, ItalyView further author information
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Nicola Giannotta1 Interuniversity Center of Phlebolymphology (CIFL), International Research and Educational Program in Clinical and Experimental Biotechnology” at the Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy;6 Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, 88100, ItalyView further author information
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Maria Grazia Bevacqua7 Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, ItalyView further author information
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Giuseppe Filiberto Serraino7 Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, ItalyView further author information
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Pasquale Mastroroberto7 Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, ItalyView further author information
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Michele Provenzano6 Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, 88100, ItalyView further author information
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Raffaele Serra1 Interuniversity Center of Phlebolymphology (CIFL), International Research and Educational Program in Clinical and Experimental Biotechnology” at the Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy;6 Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, 88100, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 39-45 | Published online: 09 Feb 2022

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