Treatment of varicose veins with laser and radio frequency - comparative study.

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• Conditions: Venous Insufficiency.Saphenous Vein.Varicose Veins.; C14.907.952; A07.231.908.819; C14.907.927

• Registration Number: RBR-4pdpjm
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-06-06
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Data analysis completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Patients older than 18 years; with symptomatic venous disease of the lower limbs; with bilateral great saphenous vein reflux.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients without clinical conditions to be submitted to the proposed treatment; on the use of anticoagulants or with a diagnosis of coagulation disorder; carriers of chronic or acute inflammatory disease; history of neoplasia; age greater than 70 years; women who are pregnant or intending to become pregnant; women in lactation; presence of signs of peripheral obstructive arterial disease (ankle-arm index> 0.9); history of prior varicose vein surgery; presence of significant reflux in the external saphenous vein or perforating vein, by the DUS evaluation; presence of reflux in the deep venous system, signs of superficial thrombophlebitis and recent or old thrombosis in the deep venous system, by the DUS evaluation; with lymphedema.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified