Drug Coated Balloon Angioplasty in Failing AV Fistulae: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

CONCLUSIONS: Paclitaxel-coated balloon-assisted angioplasty did not meet the primary effectiveness end point at 180 days compared with conventional angioplasty. Both arms showed equivalent safety (ClinicalTrials.gov number NCT02440022). PMID: 30042225 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN - July 24, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Trerotola SO, Lawson J, Roy-Chaudhury P, Saad TF, Lutonix AV Clinical Trial Investigators Tags: Clin J Am Soc Nephrol Source Type: research