Can removing leg clots save vein valves? new study aims to find out.

NCT ID NCT05588284

First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looks at how well the valves in leg veins work after a procedure to remove blood clots. About 100 people with recent deep vein thrombosis in the thigh or knee area will be treated with a special device that breaks up and suctions out the clot. Researchers will check valve function and signs of long-term vein damage for up to two years.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Center hospital of Putu

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200011, China

  • Central Hospital of Songjiang

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200011, China

  • Chuzhou People's Hospital

    Chuzhou, Anhui, 238000, China

  • Fengchen Hospital

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 201400, China

  • North Branch of Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200011, China

  • Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200011, China

  • Taizhou Municipal hospital

    Taizhou, Zhejiang, 218000, China

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