Status:

UNKNOWN

Venous Thrombus Investigation With Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound Imaging

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Freiburg

Conditions:

Deep Venous Thrombosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

Background: During the repair process of deep venous thrombosis, capillary formation is seen from day 18 to day 25. Contrast agent investigation is well known to detect small vessels in arterial dise...

Detailed Description

1. Study set up and Study design It will be an open, non-randomized prospective clinical pilot study to assess the value of contrast agents in venous thrombus investigations. a. Hypothesis ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \> 18 and \< 80 years old
  • Given written informed consent
  • Patients with symptoms of deep venous thrombosis less than for 2 weeks Thrombus occluding without any reperfusion in color mode in the common femoral vein (CFV), the femoral vein (FV) or the popliteal vein (PV)

Exclusion

  • Arterial occlusive disease
  • Acute myocardial infarction, symptoms of coronary artery disease
  • Pregnancy
  • History of stroke or transient ischemic attack
  • Arterial hypertension uncontrolled
  • Allergy to contrast media
  • Participation in another study
  • Right heart insufficiency (clinical assessment with jugular vein filling in 45° sitting position)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

31 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00677846

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

August 1 2008

Last Update

May 15 2008

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University of Freiburg

Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden Würtemberg, Germany, 79110