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Randomized controlled study comparing RFA of GSV and stripping in varicosity of GSV.

Recruiting
Conditions
Varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation,
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/08/020605
Lead Sponsor
General surgery department Maulana azad medical college
Brief Summary

Varicose veins is very common disease globally. Standard technique used to deal with this is SFJ flush ligation and GSV stripping. Radiofrequency ablation is a new revolution in field of varicose vein treatment that is less invasive and effective in terms of cost and post op analgesia requirement and less invasive. This study aims at comparison of these two techniques in treatment of varicosity of GSV.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Varicosity of great saphenous vein included under class IV,V,VI asper CEAP classification.

Exclusion Criteria
  • Simultaneous involvement of SSV.
  • Deep vein thrombosis.
  • Bleeding diathesis.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disappearance of visible varicosities after 3 monthsDisappearance of visible varicosities after 3 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post operative analgesics requirement .time to return to routine activity.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

maulana azad medical college

🇮🇳

Delhi, DELHI, India

maulana azad medical college
🇮🇳Delhi, DELHI, India
Amrita dua
Principal investigator
8058715690
amritadua44@gmail.com

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