patients with a blood clot in one of the legs patients with deep venous thrombosis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Adult subjects of either gender, aged 50 years or older, with a compression ultra-sound demonstrated acute DVT,
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Standard contra-indications to SPECT - Any medical condition or treatment that could interfere with the conduct of the study in the opinion of the investigator - Inability or unwilling to comply with protocol requirements, or deemed by the investigator to have a disorder that may compromise the ability to give informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the difference in uptake of 99mTc-Fucoidan in the affected vein versus the corresponding vein in the unaffected leg of patients with acute DVT. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the effect of of Fucoidan on monocyte-endothelial and monocyte-platelet interaction in stimulated endothelium ex vivo | — |
Countries
Netherlands