Research reporting standards for endovascular treatment of pelvic venous insufficiency.

摘要

THIS document is the product of a cooperative effort by the Society of Inter-ventional Radiology (SIR) Technology Assessment Committee. Adoption of common definitions, approaches to diagnosis and treatment, and clinical outcomes assessment is expected to help optimize the care of patients with chronic pelvic pain resulting from pelvic venous insufficiency (PVI). The purpose of this research reporting standards document is to improve the quality and relevance of PVI research by providing guidelines for the design and reporting of clinical trials.