Radiographic Contrast Agent Nephropathy
Conditions
Keywords
Contrast Nephropathy, Prevention, Renalguard
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether hydration with intravenous saline matched with urine output, using the device RenalGuard is superior to standard hydration with saline to prevent contrast-induced nephropathy.
Interventions
Intravenous saline hydration matched with urine output, using the device Renalguard
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* serum creatinine \>1.2mg/dl * glomerular filtration rate (GFR) \< 60ml/min
Exclusion criteria
* acute renal failure * use of radiological contrast in the latest 7 days * Current use of N-acetylcysteine or hydration of sodium bicarbonate * Patients in dialysis * Emergency procedures
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Incidence of contrast-induced nephropathy | 72 hours | Contrast-induced nephropathy defined as an increase of serum creatinine of 0.5mg/dl or 25% in pre procedure serum creatinine at 72h after procedure |
Countries
Brazil