# Hemodialysis Reliable Outflow (HeRO) Vascular Access Patency Study

> **NCT00890045** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Merit Medical Systems, Inc.** · enrollment: 72 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Renal Failure Chronic Requiring Hemodialysis

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** HeRO Vascular Access Device
- **DEVICE:** Conventional ePTFE hemodialysis graft

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00890045
- **Lead sponsor:** Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
- **Sponsor class:** INDUSTRY
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2004-07
- **Primary completion:** 2008-03
- **Final completion:** 2008-03
- **Target enrollment:** 72 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-01-29

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00890045

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00890045, "Hemodialysis Reliable Outflow (HeRO) Vascular Access Patency Study". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00890045. Licensed CC0.

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