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Reader response: Safety and efficacy of venoplasty in MS: A randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled phase II trial

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It is very strange that Traboulsee et al.1 did not publish any MRI data; this does not allow a meta-analysis comparison with other trials. The Brave Dreams trial2 examined patients… Click to show full abstract

It is very strange that Traboulsee et al.1 did not publish any MRI data; this does not allow a meta-analysis comparison with other trials. The Brave Dreams trial2 examined patients with relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) undergoing percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency, and this Canadian study contains a mixed population of RRMS and secondary-progressive MS.1 Furthermore, a population with a mean age of 50 years and a disease duration of 17 years is not an acceptable study group for PTA

Keywords: randomized double; efficacy venoplasty; response safety; reader response; venoplasty randomized; safety efficacy

Journal Title: Neurology
Year Published: 2019

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