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Paclitaxel assisted balloon angioplasty of venous stenosis in haemodialysis access: PAVE trial

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Topic: Renal disorders
Subtopic: Renal disorders
Disease: All Renal disorders
Circulatory System
Arteriovenous fistula (AVF)
Registration Number
ISRCTN14284759
Lead Sponsor
Kings College London
Brief Summary

2016 Protocol article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27175481 protocol 2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33781793/ (added 03/08/2021) 2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34582135/ (added 08/11/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
212
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients (18 years or over) who have a native AVF in the arm that has been used for at least 12 consecutive dialysis sessions
2. An indication for a fistuloplasty as determined by the local clinical team
3. The access circuit is free of synthetic graft material or stents
4. A reduction of vessel diameter of greater than or equal to 50%, and a reference diameter of the outflow vein of at least 4 mm and less that the diameter of the largest available paclitaxel-coated balloon
5. A residual stenosis of 30% after plain balloon fistuloplasty

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patient unable to give informed consent
2. Patient unwilling or unable to comply with all study­related procedures
3. Systemic or local (to the fistula) infection treated for less than 10 days prior to the study procedure
4. Synchronous venous lesion, with a reduction of vessel diameter of greater than or equal to 50% measured angiographically, in the same access circuit
5. Location of stenosis beyond the thoracic inlet
6. Thrombosed (failed) dialysis circuit at time of treatment
7. Women who are breastfeeding, pregnant or are intending to become pregnant or men intending to father children, within 2 years of study treatment
8. Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to contrast medium which cannot be adequately pre­-medicated
9. Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to paclitaxel

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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