Statins for Prevention of Contrast Induced Nephropathy

NCT00770796 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 304

Last updated 2015-10-16

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Summary

In this randomized study the investigators wish to explore the role of pre-procedural statin therapy for the prevention of contrast induced nephropathy in patients with moderate-to-severe renal dysfunction, submitted to elective coronary or angioplasty.

Conditions

  • Contrast Induced Nephropathy

Interventions

DRUG

Atorvastatin

80 mg die

DRUG

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ospedale Misericordia e Dolce

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mauro Maioli, MD · Ospedale Misericordia e Dolce, Prato

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2008-03-31
Completion
2008-03-31

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