Ultrasound to Predict Steal-Syndrome After Arteriovenous-Fistula Creation (UPSAC - Trial)

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Conditions studied: Chronic Kidney Disease

In brief

The purpose of this study is to analyze and identify pre-, intra-, and post- operative parameters that predict Steal-Syndrome with distal malperfusion after Arterio-Venous Fistulas (AVF) as primary endpoint. Secondary endpoints are pre-, intra-, and post- operative parameters that predict patency and fistula maturation.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01468506

Run by

Baptist Health South Florida

People needed

0

Starts

2011-09-01

Expected to finish

2014-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-09-25

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients 18 years of age
• Autogenous, brachio-cephalic, brachio-basilic or brachio-brachial Arterio- Venous Fistula creation for hemodialysis
• General preoperative requirements for this surgery passed
• Patients willing to adhere to the follow-up
• Patients able to understand and provide informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Less than 18 years of age
• Patient is unable or unwilling to provide consent
• Prosthetic graft creation
• Creation of a radio-cephalic AV-Fistula other than described in the inclusion criteria

Where it is running

• Baptist Hospital of Miami, Baptist Cardiac and Vascular Institute — Miami, Florida, United States

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