Randomized controlled study comparing endovenous laser ablation with stripping, in patients with varicose veins due to greater saphenous vein insufficiency

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN16747172

Enrollment

240

Registered

2006-01-10

Start date

2005-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Varicose veins Circulatory System Varicose veins

Interventions

Stripping or endovenous laserablation

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Varicose veins, greater saphenous vein insufficiency

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Short saphenous vein insufficiency

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Closure or removal of vein	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Complications	—

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results

None listed

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