Effects of venous angioplasty on cerebral lesions in multiple sclerosis: expanded analysis of the brave dreams double-blind, sham-controlled randomized trial

…, Brave Dreams Investigators - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… of venous angioplasty of the extracranial veins for multiple sclerosis. Brave Dreams study
(brain venous drainage exploited against multiple sclerosis): study protocol for a randomized …

[HTML][HTML] … of venous angioplasty of the extracranial veins for multiple sclerosis. Brave dreams study (brain venous drainage exploited against multiple sclerosis): study …

P Zamboni, A Bertolotto, P Boldrini, P Cenni… - Trials, 2012 - Springer
… In this study, we aim to evaluate the efficacy and safety of angioplasty of extracranial veins
… ECD diagnosis of CCSVI, the venous angioplasty intervention and the measurement of the …

Efficacy and safety of extracranial vein angioplasty in multiple sclerosis: a randomized clinical trial

…, G Filippini, Brave Dreams Research Group - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
… to compare with Brave Dreams findings. The positive effect of venous PTA on disability
found in the first open-label pilot study 3 was not confirmed in the present study. The first …

[PDF][PDF] Brave Dreams: An overestimated study, crippled by recruitment failure and misleading conclusions

BHJ Juurlink, PM Bavera, S Sclafani… - Veins and …, 2018 - pagepressjournals.org
… May symptoms of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency be improved by venous
angioplasty? An independent 4-year follow up on 366 cases. Veins and Lymphatics 2015; 4:5400. …

[HTML][HTML] … :“Brave Dreams” Reanalysis Sheds New Light on Angioplasty for Venous Anomalies in Some Multiple Sclerosis Patients With Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous …

H Ferral - Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
vein angioplasty that appeared after Brave Dreams began. Based on this large-scale work of
Giaquinta and colleagues 10 with venous outflow anomalies, the Brave Dreamsangioplasty

[HTML][HTML] An overview of randomized controlled trials on endovascular treatment for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in multiple sclerosis patients

M Simka - Phlebologie, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
angioplasty. Therefore, we need more studies evaluating clinical efficacy of venous angioplasty
in … Patients from the Brave Dreams study differ from the patients recruited to the other …

The impact of the double blinded randomized control trial Brave Dreams on the nursing staff

C Todini, M Zanandrea - Veins and Lymphatics, 2018 - pagepressjournals.org
… the pathology characterizing the jugular venous wall in CCSVI condition … Brave Dreams
trial was to open the venous obstruction by the means of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty

[HTML][HTML] Extracranial veins in multiple sclerosis: is there a role for vascular surgery?

P Zamboni, R Zivadinov - European Journal of Vascular and …, 2018 - ejves.com
… It assesses the efficacy and safety of venous percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) …
observed that if Brave Dreams failed to show any benefit of venous angioplasty for the …

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

A Rasman - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
… of only relapsing-remitting MS in the Brave Dreams trial. Dr. Rasman also contends that
the … duration in this study is unsuitable for venous percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) …

[HTML][HTML] Optimism, enthusiasm, responsibility

GL Moneta - … of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2017 - jvsvenous.org
… with venous angioplasty and thereby identifying who should be included in clinical trials of
… of venous angioplasty for multiple sclerosis. Brave dreams study (brain venous drainage …