Status:

RECRUITING

Quantify the Degree of Pain Relief of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome Following Gonadal Vein Embolization

Lead Sponsor:

University of Kansas Medical Center

Conditions:

Pelvic Congestive Syndrome

Pelvic Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

The primary objective is to quantify the degree of pain relief in patients undergoing gonadal vein embolization with coils as well as identify clinical or imaging factors that are predictive of a posi...

Detailed Description

Chronic pelvic pain affects almost 40% of women during their lifetime. Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) accounts for up to 30% of those with chronic pelvic pain. The most common underlying cause of PC...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female patients 18 years of age or older
  • Meet the clinical and imaging criteria for the diagnosis of PCS and have no contraindications to coil embolization of the gonadal veins.
  • Patients who are treated with coil embolization of the gonadal veins in the Interventional Radiology division between October 1, 2018 to October 1, 2019.

Exclusion

  • Patients less than 18 years of age.
  • Patients who are found to have an underlying cause of pelvic congestion syndrome unrelated to venous congestion and insufficiency. This includes, but is not limited to, nutcracker syndrome, or a mass resulting in extrinsic compression of the gonadal veins.
  • Patients who have received prior surgical therapy for PCS, including bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (TAH-BSO), gonadal vein resection, or gonadal vein ligation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 10 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 15 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03794466

Start Date

May 10 2019

End Date

December 15 2025

Last Update

April 15 2025

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The University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160