POST (Prospective Observational Superfial Thrombophlebitis)

NCT00818688 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 844

Last updated 2009-01-13

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Summary

We performed a national cross-sectional and prospective large epidemiological cohort study in patients with ST. Office- and hospital-based vascular medicine French practitioners enrolled all consecutive patients with a symptomatic ST of the lower limbs at least 5 cm long documented by compression ultrasonography. Follow-up was three months. All events were adjudicated by a central committee.

Conditions

  • Thrombophlebitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

compression ultrasonography at 3 months

A three-month follow-up prospective study was performed in the subgroup of patients with symptomatic ST but without deep-vein thrombosis on compression ultrasonography or documented symptomatic pulmonary embolism at inclusion, a group defined as patients with 'isolated ST'.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hervé DECOUSUS, Pr · CHU de SAINT-ETIENNE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2006-10-31
Completion
2007-01-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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