New device aims to simplify dialysis access for kidney patients
NCT ID NCT02119832
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new device called FLEX-1 to create a special blood vessel connection (arteriovenous fistula) for dialysis in 17 adults with advanced chronic kidney disease. The goal was to see if the device is safe and works well for hemodialysis. The study focused on complication rates and whether the connection could be used for most dialysis sessions.
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Italian Hospital
Asunción, 1001-1925, Paraguay