Role of Endovascular Management of Pelvic Congestion Syndome
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) is a common cause of chronic pelvic pain in women and is associated with pelvic venous insufficiency. This prospective interventional study aims to evaluate the safety and clinical effectiveness of endovascular embolization in relieving symptoms and improving quality of life in women diagnosed with PCS
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: Female
Minimum Age: 17
Maximum Age: 55
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Female patients aged 18 years or older.
• Chronic pelvic pain for more than 6 months.
• Clinical suspicion of pelvic congestion syndrome.
• Imaging findings consistent with pelvic congestion syndrome on Doppler ultrasound, CT venography, MR venography, or catheter venography.
• Patients willing to undergo endovascular embolization.
• Written informed consent obtained
Locations
Other Locations
Egypt
Interventional radiology unit, Sohag university hospital
RECRUITING
Sohag
Contact Information
Primary
Ahmed Nageh Younis, M.B.B.Ch.
Ahmed.Nageh@med.sohag.edu.eg
00201009800845
Time Frame
Start Date: 2026-01-14
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-06-20
Participants
Target number of participants: 30
Treatments
Experimental: Endovascular embolization
Female patients with pelvic congestion syndrome undergoing endovascular embolization of incompetent ovarian and/or pelvic veins
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Sohag University