Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of the GORE® ACUSEAL Vascular Graft for Hemodialysis Access
Lead Sponsor:
W.L.Gore & Associates
Conditions:
End Stage Renal Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
This study is a prospective, non-randomized, multi-center evaluation of the performance of the GORE® ACUSEAL Vascular Graft. The study will enroll patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), who are...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
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- Patient requires the creation of a vascular access graft for hemodialysis secondary to a diagnosis of End-Stage Renal Disease. \>
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- Patient is currently on hemodialysis or ready to begin hemodialysis within 30 days following placement of study device. \> \>\>
- The patient must be able to have the vascular access graft placed in an upper extremity. \>
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- The patient is 18 years of age or older. \>
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- The patient has a reasonable expectation of remaining on hemodialysis for 12 months. \>
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- The patient or his/her legal guardian understands the study and is willing and able to comply with follow-up requirements. \> \>\>
- The patient or his/her legal guardian is willing to provide informed consent. \>
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Exclusion
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- The patient has a documented and unsuccessfully treated ipsilateral central venous stenosis via imaging technique.\>
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- The patient currently has a known or suspected systemic infection.\>
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- The patient has a known hypercoagulable or bleeding disorder or requires treatment with warfarin or heparin.\>
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- The patient has had a previous instance of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia type 2 (HIT-2) or has known sensitivity to heparin. \>
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- The patient is being considered for a live (living donor either related or unrelated to patient) donor kidney transplant.\>
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- The patient is enrolled in another investigational study.\>
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- The patient has co-morbid conditions that may limit their ability to comply with study and follow-up requirements.\>
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- Study device is intended to be used temporarily.\>
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- The patient has had \>2 previous arteriovenous accesses in treatment arm.\>
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- Patient is taking Aggrenox®.\>
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- The patient is in need of, or is scheduled for a different vascular surgical procedure within 30 days of the study procedure.\>
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- The patient is currently taking maintenance immunosuppressant medication such as rapamycin, mycophenolate or mycophenolic acid, prednisone(\>10 mg), cyclosporine, tacrolimus or cyclophosphamide.\>
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- The patient has a known hypercoagulable or bleeding disorder or requires treatment with warfarin or heparin.\>
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- Life expectancy is less than 12 months.\>
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- The patient is pregnant.\>
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- The patient is a poor compliance risk (i.e. history of IV or oral drug abuse).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
138 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01173718
Start Date
July 1 2010
End Date
February 1 2013
Last Update
July 26 2013
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