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

June 28, 2010 updated by: University of Zurich
Prospective observational ultrasound study of native arterio-venous fistula for haemodialysis with venous pressure measurement using controlled compression ultrasound.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

40

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients after creation of a native arterio-venous fistula at the cephalic vein for hemodialysis access

Description

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.

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

University of Zurich

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2009

Study Completion

October 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 22, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 22, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

October 23, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 29, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 28, 2010

Last Verified

June 1, 2010

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • CT-01-2009-USZ

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