Status:
UNKNOWN
Colour Coded Duplex Ultrasound of Native Arterio-venous Fistula for Haemodialysis With Venous Pressure Measurement Using Controlled Compression Ultrasound as a Predictor for Shunt Maturation in the Early Postoperative Phase
Lead Sponsor:
University of Zurich
Conditions:
Renal Insufficiency
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Prospective observational ultrasound study of native arterio-venous fistula for haemodialysis with venous pressure measurement using controlled compression ultrasound.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- Patients after creation of a native arterio-venous fistula at the cephalic vein for hemodialysis access;
- Informed consent.
- Exclusion criteria:
- Former creation of a native arterio-venous fistula at the same arm;
- Known upper extremity occlusive arterial disease;
- Situation when ultrasound examination is not suitable: extreme swelling of the arm, post-operative pain, hematoma, local infections.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01001000
Start Date
October 1 2009
End Date
October 1 2010
Last Update
June 29 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Zurich, Switzerland