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ISRCTN29015169
Completed
Not Applicable

A randomised controlled trial of Radiofrequency Ablation of the long saphenous vein versus Conventional Saphenofemoral disconnection and stripping in the treatment of varicose veins

VNUS Medical Technologies UK Ltd (UK)0 sites100 target enrollmentFebruary 5, 2008
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Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
VNUS Medical Technologies UK Ltd (UK)
Enrollment
100
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
February 5, 2008
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
VNUS Medical Technologies UK Ltd (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •1\. Patients aged 18 \- 70 years, both sexes
  • •2\. Varicose veins due to isolated long saphenous vein incompetence proven on duplex scan
  • •3\. Requiring surgery
  • •4\. Long saphenous vein suitable for radiofrequency ablation

Exclusion Criteria

  • •1\. Associated short saphenous and deep vein incompetence
  • •2\. Pregnancy
  • •3\. Patients with pacemaker or defibrillator

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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