is Ultrasound-guided Foam Sclerotherapy a Cost-effective Alternate for Treatment of Varicose Veins?

Combined Military Hospital, Pakistan

Status and phase: Unknown; Early Phase 1

Conditions: Cosmesis; Leg Edema; Pain; Cost Effectiveness

Treatments: Drug: Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04655417

CMHL

Details and patient eligibility

About

. It is the aim of this paper is to discuss our experience of foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins atour hospital

Full description

we will manage all patients with vericose veins with injection sclerotherapy and will monitor there response in terms of relive in vsisble veins, swelling and pain.

we also want to evaluate hoe many sessions of injection sclerotherapy are required for complete resolution of symptoms.

Enrollment: 70 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 70 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All the patients who present with symptomatic varicose veins underwent a duplex scan by radiologist to identify site of reflux and condition of deep veins. If the patient is a candidate for intervention then he is offered surgery or foam sclerotherapy

Exclusion criteria

• recurrent and secondary varicose veins

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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70 participants in 1 patient group

INTERVENTION GROUP

Experimental group

Description:

SINGLE ARM OF PATIENTS WHO WILL RECEIVE SAME TREATMENT

Treatment:

Drug: Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate