Aspirin versus placebo for the treatment of venous leg ulcers—a phase II, pilot, randomised trial (AVURT)

Abstract Background Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) can take many months to heal and 25% fail to heal. The main treatment for venous leg ulcers is compression therapy and few additional therapies exist. Two previous trials indicated that low-dose aspirin may improve healing time, but these trials were insu...

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Main Authors: Tilbrook Helen, Cook Liz, Clark Laura, Sbizzera Illary, Bland Martin, Buckley Hannah, Chetter Ian, Dumville Jo, Fenner Chris, Forsythe Rachael, Gabe Rhian, Harding Keith, Layton Alison, Lindsay Ellie, Mc Daid Catriona, Moffatt Christine, Rolfe Debbie, Stansby Gerard, Torgerson David, Vowden Peter, Williams Laurie, Hinchliffe Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3480-7