![]() ![]() Pre-fistuloplasty blood samples were taken with at least 10 h since any previous dialysis session. All blood samples were drawn into ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid tubes. We recorded if patients had a previous radiological intervention. None of the fistulas were thrombosed at the time of intervention. In all cases there was a clinical indication for the fistuloplasty. Patients included had consented to the PAVE trial but were not randomised and given a study treatment. Patients underwent a plain balloon fistuloplasty procedure as specified in the protocol for the PAVE trial 37. For the analysis of changes occurring 1–2 days post fistuloplasty, blood was processed from 54 different patients undergoing a fistuloplasty procedure from 3 different trusts across London, (Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust and Barts Health NHS Trust). ![]()
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