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NCT Number: NCT00631423

Evaluation of Patients With Vena Cava Inferior Thrombosis

The purpose of the study is to evaluate patients with inferior vena cava (IVC)thrombosis in terms of etiology, clinical course and prognosis during long-term follow-up. Patients with isolated lower extremity DVT, matched for age and gender, serve as controls.

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Key information

Conditions

Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis Cardiovascular Diseases Embolism and Thrombosis Thromboembolism Vascular Diseases Venous Thromboembolism

Age range

18 year–90 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Division of Vascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, J.W.Goethe University Hospital Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, D-60590, Germany

About this study

All Patients are assessed using a standardized questionnaire and details concerning VTE risk factors, concomitant disease, medical conditions, diagnosis and therapy of IVC thrombosis were registered. A blood sample is taken to test for inherited and acquired thrombophilia. In addition, duplex ultrasound examination and digital photoplethysmograph are performed to assess postthrombotic syndrome.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • age 18-90 years

Exclusion criteria

  • none

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Recurrent venous thromboembolism

    Time frame: 6, 12, 24 and 60 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. All-cause mortality

    Time frame: 6, 12, 24 and 60 months

  2. Post-thrombotic syndrome

    Time frame: 24 and 60 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital

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Registry information

Official study title

Clinical Course and Prognosis of Patients With Vena Cava Inferior Thrombosis

Important dates

Study start
2007
Primary completion
2014
Study completion
2014
First posted
Mar 7, 2008
Registry last updated
Apr 15, 2015

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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