Massive UK trial aims to stop deadly clots after common vein surgery
NCT ID NCT05735639
First seen Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at whether giving blood-thinning medicine after varicose vein surgery can prevent dangerous blood clots. About 1 in 50 people get a clot after this keyhole procedure, which can cause pain, swelling, or even travel to the lungs. The trial will enroll 6,660 adults and compare those who get the medicine to those who don't, tracking clot rates for 90 days.
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Imperial College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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