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Primary Upper Limb Deep Vein Thrombosis. Is First Rib Resection Necessary?

Conditions
Paget Schroetter Syndrome
Interventions
Device: iu22 ultrasound system - phillips
Registration Number
NCT03547921
Lead Sponsor
Sheba Medical Center
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare outcome of patients with effort thrombosis who were treated operatively to those treated nonoperatively

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

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* patients treated for upper extremity DVT

Exclusion Criteria
  • none

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
operativeiu22 ultrasound system - phillipsoperative
non operativeiu22 ultrasound system - phillipsnon operative
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
clinical differences10years

clinical differences between the 2 groups Patients will be evaluated by the " Villata" post thrombotic syndrome (PTS) scoring system. The sum of each parameter will be used to compare he groups Vilata PTS scoring system: ( 0- ABSENT , 3 SEVERE ) Symptoms/clinical signs None Mild Moderate Severe Symptoms Pain Cramps Heaviness Pruritus Clinical signs edema Skin induration Hyperpigmentation Redness Venous ectasia Pain on calf compression

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
vein patency10 years

patency of SCV based on duplex

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