N-acetylcysteine for Renal Protection in Patients With Rheumatic Heart Disease Undergoing Valve Replacement

NCT01704482 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2012-10-11

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Summary

We aim to investigate the efficacy of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) to attenuate acute renal dysfunction in patients with rheumatic valvular heart disease undergoing single valve replacement.

Conditions

  • Cardiac Surgery for Rheumatic Valvular Heart Disease
  • Renal Dysfunction

Interventions

DRUG

N-acetylcysteine

NAC bolus of 150 mg/kg in 250 mL of 5% glucose over 15 mins, followed by continuous intravenous infusion of 50 mg/kg in 250 mL of 5% glucose over 4 hrs, then 100 mg/kg in 1000 ml of 5% glucose over 20 hrs

DRUG

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laila H Mohamed, Prof · Assiut university hosiptal

  • Nawal A Gad El-rab, Prof · Assiut university hosiptal

  • Fatma A Abd El-Aal, Ass Prof · Assiut university hosiptal

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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