Ongoing registration of patients with varicose veins disease treated by means of conventional surgery, endovenous thermal ablations, sclerotherapy, non-tumescent non-thermal methods
Data of patients treated in different Russian medical centers are entered in a prospective digital database, and continuously updated. There is planned to conduct prospective randomized, cohort and observational studies on the site of register
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
5,000
high ligation and stripping of incompetent saphenous veins
endovenous laser ablation of incompetent saphenous veins
ultrasound guided or catheter or or any other methods sclerotherapy of incompetent saphenous or varicose veins
Medalp private surgery clinic
Saint Petersburg, Russia
RECRUITINGChange in patency target veins assessed by duplex ultrasonography in different follow up periods after conventional surgery, endovenous thermal ablations, sclerotherapy or non-tumescent non-thermal methods
Time frame: Baseline, 3 - 6, 12 months post-intervention
Change in Quality of Life (QoL), assessed by Short form (SF)-36 health survey (optional)
The SF-36 is a generic QoL questionnaire.
Time frame: Baseline, 3 and 12 months post-intervention
Change in Venous Clinical Severity Score (VCSS) (optional)
The VCSS is a validated scoring system for assessing signs, symptoms and complaints of venous disease.
Time frame: Baseline, 3 and 12 months post-intervention
Change in Quality of Life (QoL), assessed by Aberdeen Varicose Vein Questionnaire (AVVQ) (optional)
The AVVQ is a disease-specific QoL questionnaire aimed at venous disease.
Time frame: Baseline, 3 and 12 months post-intervention
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endovenous radiofrequency ablation of incompetent saphenous veins
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