Regional Block on Vasodilation following Arteriovenous Fistula Creation

Overview

About this study

The purpose pf this study is to follow AVF patients through maturation, the primary focus of this study is to measure the vessel diameters, blood flow and resistance over the first few hours and days following the AVF procedure.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • > 18 years of age, need for hemodialysis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Previous fistulas, central vein occlusion, ipsilateral upper extremity deep vein occlusion, ipsilateral brachial or radial artery stenosis or calcification, coagulopathy, and/or infection at the operative site.

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 3/04/2024. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Jacksonville, Fla.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Houssam Farres, M.D.

Open for enrollment

Contact information:

Houssam Farres M.D.

(904) 953-2077

Farres.Houssam@mayo.edu

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