Dialysis patients: new safety data on fistula balloon treatment

NCT ID NCT04543539

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study follows 240 adults with mature dialysis fistulas to check the long-term safety of a balloon treatment for blockages. The main focus is on serious infections like pneumonia. It is for people whose fistula has been in place for at least 60 days and has a new or recurring blockage up to 100 mm long.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Albany Medical College

    Albany, New York, 12084, United States

  • Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

  • Coastal Vascular and Interventional

    Pensacola, Florida, 32504, United States

  • FirstHealth of the Carolinas

    Pinehurst, North Carolina, 28374, United States

  • Holy Name Medical Center

    Teaneck, New Jersey, 07666, United States

  • Lancaster General Hospital

    Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17602, United States

  • MUSC Health Dialysis Access Institute

    Orangeburg, South Carolina, 29118, United States

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Medstar Washington Hospital

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States

  • NCH Healthcare System

    Naples, Florida, 34102, United States

  • Oregon Health & Science University Hospital

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • Spartanburg Regional Medical Center

    Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303, United States

  • Stanford University Medical Center

    Stanford, California, 94301, United States

  • Staten Island University Hospital

    Staten Island, New York, 10305, United States

  • The Mount Sinai Hospital

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • University of Iowa

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • University of Michigan Health System - University Hospital

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • University of Virginia Medical Center

    Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903, United States

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison - Meriter Hospital

    Madison, Wisconsin, 53713, United States

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06519, United States

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