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Blood Flow Conditions and Sounds in AVFs
Sponsor: Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Summary
This is a prospective non-pharmacological interventional study aimed at investigating the relationship between the blood flow condition and the arteriovenous fistula (AVF) sound, with the ultimate aim of predicting the AVF clinical, in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who require the creation of a vascular access for extracorporeal circulation.
Official title: The Relationship Between Blood Flow Conditions and Sounds in Arteriovenous Fistulae for Hemodialysis
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 90 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
15
Start Date
2025-03-01
Completion Date
2028-02
Last Updated
2025-09-04
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
MRI acquisition
Non-contrast enhanced acquisitions will be performed using a whole-body MRI scanner operating at 1.5 Tesla or greater.
US examination
A complete assessment of the AVF vessels is performed using advanced 3D US procedures.
Locations (1)
A.O. Papa Giovanni XXIII - U.O. Nefrologia e Dialisi
Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy