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Publication Abnormal Venous Dilatation other than Typical Varicose Vein, Rare Encounters(Kathmandu University, 2018) Karmacharya, RM; Shrestha, B; Shrestha, BK; Devbhandari, M; Tuladhar, SM; Hodde, A; Thermann, FABSTRACT Varicose vein, one of the common vascular illnesses is usually a disease in lower limb. This is due to reflux of blood from deep venous system to superficial venous system. Rarely, this disease can also happen in veins in different location. Four such rare encounters are mentioned in this case series. KEY WORDS Superficial veins, Unconventional sites, Varicose veinPublication Initial Experience of Complex Peripheral Bypass Surgery at Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital(Kathmandu University, 2017) Karmacharya, RM; Shrestha, B; Devbhandari, M; Tuladhar, SM; Hodde, A; Thermann, FABSTRACT Peripheral arterial disease is seemingly silent yet is a major pubic health problem with limb threatening and life threatening consequences. This condition can initially be asymptomatic and gradually may progress to intermittent claudication and finally to critical ischemia. When conservative management is not sufficient and there is option of surgical management, peripheral bypass surgery is an established modality of treatment of peripheral arterial disease. We present our initial cases of peripheral arterial bypass surgery all of which are technically demanding surgeries. All the cases have resulted into limb salvage until current follow-up. KEY WORDS Claudication, critical ischemia, peripheral arterial bypass, peripheral arterial disease