Glue vs. surgery: new study tests better way to fix painful leg veins
NCT ID NCT03820947
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study tested a medical glue (VenaSeal) against standard treatments like surgery or heat for people with vein problems in their legs. About 500 adults with vein reflux took part. The main goal was to see how satisfied patients were and how well the treated veins closed up.
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Locations
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Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova Ospendale Sant' Antonio
Padova, 35127, Italy
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Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Bedford, MK42 9DJ, United Kingdom
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CHU Dijon Bourgogne
Dijon, DIjon Cedex, 21079, France
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Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Addenbrooke's Hospital
Cambridge, CB2 0QQ, United Kingdom
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Clinique Pasteur
Toulouse, France
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Clinique du Parc
Lyon, 69006, France
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Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Granada (Hospital Campus de la Salud)
Granada, 18016, Spain
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East Toronto Vascular Clinic
Toronto, Ontario, M4L 3Y3, Canada
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Gangnam Severance Hospital
Seoul, South Korea
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Georgetown University Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007-2113, United States
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust - Charing Cross Hospital
London, W12 0HS, United Kingdom
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Konkuk University Medical Center
Seoul, 143-729, South Korea
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Lake Washington Vascular
Bellevue, Washington, 98004-4623, United States
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, New York, 10024, United States
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OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43214, United States
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Orion Medical
Houston, Texas, 77034, United States
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Ospedale Fatebenefratelli e Oftalmico
Milan, 20121, Italy
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PIMA Heart and Vascular
Tucson, Arizona, 85718, United States
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Praxis fur Innere Medizin und Gefäβkrankheiten
Halle, 06108, Germany
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Rijnstate - Locatie Arnhem
Arnhem, 6815, Netherlands
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Sanitas Hospital Universitario La Zarzuela
Madrid, 28023, Spain
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Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, 110-744, South Korea
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Seoul Saint Mary's Hospital
Seoul, 137-701, South Korea
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Sunshine Coast University Hospital
Birtinya, 4575, Australia
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Valley Vascular Surgical Associates
Fresno, California, 93701, United States
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Vascular Care Connecticut
Darien, Connecticut, 06820, United States
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Vascular Care Group
Wellesley, Massachusetts, 02482, United States
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West London Vascular and Interventional Centre
Harrow, HA1 3UJ, United Kingdom
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Wollongong Hospital
Wollongong, Australia
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Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States
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Yavapai Regional Medical Center
Prescott Valley, Arizona, 86314-2255, United States
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