Status:

UNKNOWN

Endovenous Ablation Combined With Fat Grafting for Venous Ulcers

Lead Sponsor:

National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

Conditions:

Varicose Ulcer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this trial is to determine if fat grafting may have applicability to venous ulcers by comparing healing and recurrence rates in patients who receive combined fat grafting and endovenous abl...

Detailed Description

Study design: This is a randomised, prospective, active-control pilot study to compare the effectiveness of fat grafting combined with endovenous ablation to endovenous ablation alone on wound healin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 18 years or more.
  • Able to provide written informed consent.
  • Chronic venous ulcers (C6 on CEAP classification).
  • Superficial venous disease diagnosed on venous duplex.
  • Ankle-brachial pressure index (ABPI) of 0.8 or more.

Exclusion

  • Evidence of deep venous occlusion
  • Infected ulcers
  • Malignancy or immune-suppression
  • Malnutrition
  • Multi-organ failure
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05241704

Start Date

February 1 2022

End Date

July 1 2023

Last Update

February 16 2022

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Galway University Hospital

Galway, Ireland