MSFinals-6270

MSFinals-6270

A 65-year-old female complains of pain and redness in the back of her calf, near a varicose vein. An ultrasound reveals no signs of DVT, but a diagnosis of thrombophlebitis of the distal great saphenous vein is made. The patient is prescribed NSAIDs for anti-inflammatory pain relief. What other treatment should be considered for this patient?