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Study of Foam Sclerotherapy Versus Ambulatory Phlebectomy

NCT03416413 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2024-07-05

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Summary

This study will be comparing the treatment of varicose vein tributaries using either foam sclerotherapy or ambulatory phlebectomies. Patients will be randomised to having either ambulatory phlebectomy (group A) or foam sclerotherapy (group B) following treatment of their saphenous vein.

The re-intervention rates, safety, patient experience as well as the cost effectiveness of each intervention will be assessed.

Conditions

  • Varicose Veins

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Ambulatory phlebectomy

Minor surgery to remove varicose vein tributaries

DRUG

Foam sclerotherapy

Injection of foam sclerosant into varicose vein tributaries

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Imperial College London

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-01
Primary Completion
2025-05-31
Completion
2025-06-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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