Contrast Agent-associated Nephrotoxicity in Intensive Care Unit Patients

NCT01017796 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2009-11-23

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Summary

The use of N-acetylcysteine and ascorbic acid reduce the incidence of radiographic contrast agent induced reduction in renal function in Intensive Care Unit patients.

Conditions

  • Contrast Induced Nephropathy

Interventions

DRUG

N-acetylcysteine and ascorbic acid

1200mg acetylcysteine and 2g ascorbic acid in 200 ml 0,9% normal saline at least 2 hours before the start of the index procedure, followed by 1200mg acetylcysteine and 1,5g ascorbic acid the night and the morning after the examination.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Thessaly

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-06-30

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