Sclerotherapy to the long saphenous vein in patients with varicose veins
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Varicose Veins
- Registration Number
- SLCTR/2008/014
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with varicose veins due to sapheno femoral incompetence and long saphenous vein incompetence Patients who had given the consent
Exclusion Criteria
Proven secondary varicose veins due to deep vein thrombosis, arterio venous fistulae or pregnancy Recurrent sapheno femoral incompetence after previous sapheno femoral ligation Significant below knee varicosities outside the long saphenous Vein territory which would require stab avulsions Patients with active venous ulcers Patients with documented allergy to sclerosant
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Occlusion of long saphenous vein<br> []<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method •Post operative pain •Time to discharge after the procedure •Time to return to daily activities •Post operative complications like wound infection, DVT<br> []<br>