This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
A randomised clinical trial comparing n-butyl cyanoacrylate, radiofrequency ablation and endovenous laser ablation for the treatment of superficial venous incompetence: two year follow up results. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2018; 56: 553-560.
Published: 19th December 2018
Authors: Eroglu E, Alptekin Y
Conclusion
A total of 525 patients were initially randomized. Occlusion rates were similar after two years: glue 92.6 per cent, RFA 90.9 per cent, and laser 91.5 per cent. Venous clinical severity scores improved in all groups, but were lowest (best) after glue treatment (P<0.001).
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