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Fibered Platinum Coils vs Vascular Plugs in Pelvic Varices Embolization for the Treatment of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

CompletedNot applicableNCT02796092
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

This prospective randomized study compares the safety and efficacy of two different embolizing agents for the treatment of pelvic congestion syndrome: fibered platinum coils and vascular plugs.

Study details

Official title
Fibered Platinum Coils vs Vascular Plugs in Pelvic Varices Embolization for the Treatment of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
Conditions
  • Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
Interventions
  • Device: Fibered platinum coils
  • Device: Vascular plugs
Sponsor
Group of Research in Minimally Invasive Techniques
Start date
2014-02
Primary completion
2015-02
Sex
Female
Age range
from 18 Years to 70 Years
Results posted
Yes, on ClinicalTrials.gov
Countries
Spain
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Signed informed consent * Presence of chronic abdominal or pelvic pain for more than 6 months * \>6 mm pelvic venous caliber measured by transvaginal US * Presence of venous reflux OR presence of communicating veins assessed by transvaginal Doppler US Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed gynecological or pelvic pathology: endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, postoperative adhesions, adenomyosis or leiomyoma * Glomerular filtration rate \<60 ml/min * History of contrast reaction * Patients not able to be followed up for at least one year

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02796092