Assessment of Changes in Renal Cortical and Medullary Blood Flow by Contrast Ultrasound

NCT00631553 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2008-08-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEU) using microbubbles, is useful in assessing changes in kidney blood flow.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

perflutren lipid microspheres

1.3 ml in 30 ml of saline, infused into vein at 2ml / min and titrated for optimal image quality (not to exceed 10 ml/ min at any time).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Virginia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kambiz Kalantarinia, MD · University of Virginia

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-06-30
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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