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A comparative study between open surgery versus mechanochemical ablation in the treatment of varicose veins

A Comparative Study of Mechanochemical Ablation versus Open Surgery in the treatment of Varicose Veins in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/07/026683
Enrollment
54
Registered
2020-07-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I832- Varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation

Interventions

Intervention1: Mechanochemical Ablation: MOCA is performed in a similar manner to thermal ablation (EVTA), although no heat is used. A special rotating catheter is advanced into the vein and a drug ca

Sponsors

Shri Sathya Sai Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Varicosity of great saphenous vein with CEAP classification grade II and above

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients unable to present at follow up visits Secondary varicose veins due to DVT Recurrent Varicose Veins Pregnancy Congenital Anomalies Patients who are medically unfit to undergo the procedure Diameter of GSV > 1.2 cms Varicose veins with ABI Allergy to sclerosant

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Patients will be followed up for 6 months â?? on the 3rd day, 1st month and 6th month clinical examination and USG venous doppler will be done to determine Great saphenous vein OcclusionTimepoint: Patients will be followed up for 6 months â?? on the 3rd day, 1st month and 6th month clinical examination and USG venous doppler will be done to determine Great saphenous vein Occlusion

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Post procedural pain score using VAS score for the first 5 days Early mobility and Recovery time until daily activities and or work can be resumed (measured in days) Hospital stay duration Post operative complications such as Bruises, Parasthesia, Haematoma, DVT, Skin infectionsTimepoint: Post procedural pain score using VAS score for the first 5 days Early mobility and Recovery time until daily activities and or work can be resumed (measured in days) Hospital stay duration Post operative complications such as Bruises, Parasthesia, Haematoma, DVT, Skin infections

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSwathi Vellaichamy

Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Hospital

lallu1759@gmail.com9444017593

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026