Ultrasound may spot hidden cause of leg swelling
NCT ID NCT06180122
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 31 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. 40 adults with unexplained left leg swelling had ultrasound scans by three different specialists, both lying flat and tilted. Researchers compared their results to healthy people to see if the vein diameter differs.
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
London, Greater London, W6 8RF, United Kingdom
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