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Keep this study
Lead
University at Buffalo
With
Volcano Corporation
Age
18–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age 18-65 years
* EDSS 0-6.5
* Diagnosis of relapsing MS according to the McDonald criteria (Polman et al., 2005)
* Be on treatment with currently FDA approved disease-modifying treatments
* Evidence of ≥2 sonographic parameters of suspicious abnormal extracranial cerebral venous outflow (see Table 1 background and 1.5 section)
* Demonstration of venous occlusive disease on cervical MRV
* Normal renal function: creatinine clearance level of \>60:
Constant= 1.23 for men; 1.04 for women
You may not be if
• Relapse, disease progression and steroid treatment in the 30 days preceding study entry
* Pre-existing medical conditions known to be associated with brain pathology (e.g., neurodegenerative disorder, cerebrovascular disease, positive history of alcohol abuse, etc.)
* Severe peripheral chronic venous insufficiency
* Abnormal renal function
* Contrast allergy (anaphylaxis)
* Not accepting to undergo the endovascular treatment