New balloon could help dialysis patients avoid repeat procedures

NCT ID NCT03506308

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at a special balloon coated with medicine that is used to open up blocked dialysis fistulas in the arm. The goal is to see if it keeps the fistula working longer and safely. About 213 people took part in this global study.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

congenital arteriovenous fistula

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montreal

    Montreal, Quebec, H2X 0C1, Canada

  • Columbia University Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Dallas Vascular Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75208, United States

  • Flowers Hospital

    Dothan, Alabama, 36305, United States

  • HCA Houston Healthcare

    Houston, Texas, 77004, United States

  • Hackensack University Medical Center

    Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Kaiser Permanente

    San Diego, California, 92123, United States

  • MedStar Health Research Institute

    Annapolis, Maryland, 21401, United States

  • Ochsner Health System

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States

  • Ochsner Louisiana State University Health

    Shreveport, Louisiana, 71103, United States

  • Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States

  • Rochester General Hospital

    Rochester, New York, 14621, United States

  • Scarborough Health Network

    Scarborough Village, Ontario, M1P 2V5, Canada

  • Sentara Medical Group

    Norfolk, Virginia, 23507, United States

  • St. Joseph Hospital of Orange

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

  • University Health Network

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1Z5, Canada

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • University of Louisville

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

  • University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

  • University of Texas Health Science Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • William Osler Health System/Brampton Civic Hospital

    Brampton, Ontario, L6R 3J7, Canada

  • Yale University

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06520, United States