Engineered blood vessel takes on standard fistula in kidney dialysis showdown
NCT ID NCT03183245
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study tested a lab-made blood vessel (Human Acellular Vessel, or HAV) against the standard surgically-created fistula (AVF) for people with kidney failure who need dialysis. The goal was to see which one works better and is safer for connecting to the dialysis machine. The trial involved 242 adults and measured how well each access point functioned at 6 and 12 months.
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Locations
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Alliance Research
Laguna Hills, California, 92653, United States
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Arizona Kidney Disease and Hypertension Center (AKDHC)
Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
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Balboa Nephrology
San Diego, California, 92123, United States
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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Coastal Vascular & Interventional, PLLC
Pensacola, Florida, 32503, United States
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Decatur Memorial Hospital
Decatur, Illinois, 62526, United States
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Denver Health Medical Center
Denver, Colorado, 80204, United States
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Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States
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Huntington Hospital
Pasadena, California, 91105, United States
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Kaiser Permanente Sunnsyide
Portland, Oregon, 97015, United States
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Kidney Care & Transplant Services of New England
West Springfield, Massachusetts, 01089, United States
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Memorial Healthcare System
Pembroke Pines, Florida, 33021, United States
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Mills Peninsula Hospital
San Mateo, California, 94401, United States
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Olive View- UCLA Medical Center
Sylmar, California, 91342, United States
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Overlook Medical Center
Summit, New Jersey, 07901, United States
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Rutgers University
Newark, New Jersey, 07103, United States
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South Plains Surgery Center
Lubbock, Texas, 79416, United States
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Surgical Specialists of Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28207, United States
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Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States
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The Regional Medical Center
Orangeburg, South Carolina, 29118, United States
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The Vascular Experts
Darien, Connecticut, 06820, United States
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UC Davis
Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
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United Surgical Associates
Lexington, Kentucky, 40504, United States
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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona, 85724, United States
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University of CA, San Diego - LaJolla VA Hospital
La Jolla, California, 92161, United States
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University of California San Diego, Jacobs Medical Center
La Jolla, California, 92103, United States
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University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California, 92868, United States
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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States
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University of Tennessee Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee, 37920, United States
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VA Long Beach Healthcare System
Long Beach, California, 90822, United States
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VA Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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