Status:

COMPLETED

Ellipsys Vascular Access System Registry

Lead Sponsor:

Medtronic Endovascular

Conditions:

End-stage Renal Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Ellipsys Vascular Access System Registry will enroll up to 100 patients to evaluate the use and performance of the Ellipsys Vascular Access System when it is used within its intended use in accordance...

Detailed Description

Ellipsys Vascular Access System Registry is a non-randomized, prospective, post-market, multi-center registry of the Ellipsys Vascular Access System in which up to 100 patients will be enrolled to eva...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) or chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis or anticipated start of dialysis within 6 months of enrollment.
  • Patients deemed medically eligible for upper extremity autogenous AV fistula creation, per institutional guidelines and/or clinical judgment Adequate quality vein base on pre-operative assessment:
  • Vein diameter of \> 2.0 mm at target anastomosis site
  • Clinically significant outflow as determined by outflow mapping (ultrasound or v venography)
  • Adequate quality artery base on pre-operative assessment:
  • Arterial lumen diameter of \> 2.0 mm at target anastomosis site
  • No significant calcification at the anastomosis site
  • Radial artery at the wrist suitable for catheterization
  • Radial artery-adjacent vein proximity \< 1.5 mm measured lumen edge-to-lumen edge as determined by pre-procedural ultrasound and confirmed pre-procedure
  • Patent palmar arch with adequate collateral perfusion as evidenced by Negative Allen's Test
  • Able and willing to follow a daily aspirin and/or other anticoagulation/antiplatelet regimen, not including warfarin (Coumadin, or comparable anti-coagulant)

Exclusion

  • Documented or suspected central venous stenosis including upper extremity arterial stenosis (≥ 50%)
  • History of steal syndrome from a previous hemodialysis vascular access on the ipsilateral side which required intervention or abandonment
  • Evidence of clinically significant vascular disease at the radial artery/adjacent vein site on the ipsilateral side
  • Systolic pressures \< 100 mg Hg at the time of treatment
  • Suspected or confirmed skin disease at the skin entry site
  • Immunocompromised patients (e.g. HIV positive)
  • Edema of the upper extremity on the ipsilateral side
  • Patients requiring immunosuppressant therapy such as Sirolimus (Rapamune®) or - Prednisone at a dose of \> 10 mg per day
  • Peripheral white blood cell count \<1.5 K/mm3 or platelet count \<75,000 cells/mm3
  • Known bleeding diathesis or coagulation disorder
  • Receiving warfarin (Coumadin, or comparable anti-coagulant) therapy
  • Patients with acute or active infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03454113

Start Date

July 1 2017

End Date

July 30 2020

Last Update

February 8 2021

Active Locations (5)

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Universitäts-Herzzentrum Freiburg-Bad Krozingen

Bad Krozingen, Germany, 79189

2

Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, Germany

3

Universitätsklinikum Münster

Münster, Germany, 48149

4

Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes

Saarbrücken, Germany, 66111