Ultrasound may spot hidden cause of leg swelling
NCT ID NCT06180122
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a simple ultrasound scan can help doctors diagnose May-Thurner Syndrome, a condition where a vein in the pelvis is compressed, causing left leg swelling. Researchers measured the vein's diameter in 40 adults with and without symptoms, comparing results from different positions and scientists. The goal is to make diagnosis easier and more reliable without invasive tests.
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
London, Greater London, W6 8RF, United Kingdom
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