Factors Associated To Intensive Care Admission And Mortality In Patients With Emphysematous Pyelonephritis

NCT04326517 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 65

Last updated 2020-04-01

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Summary

Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a lifethreatening necrotizing infection of the kidney characterized by accumulation of gas in the renal parenchyma and within the surrounding tissues. The aim of the study is to report the outcome of the management of this condition at the investigators institution and to determine the microbiological characteristics, antibiotic resistance patterns, and to analyze factors predicting mortality and intensive care unit admission.

Conditions

  • Emphysematous Pyelonephritis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Nephrectomy

Different therapeutic options are described in literature for emphysematous pyelonephritis. In our center, medical treatment (no invasive procedure), ureteral stent (endourologic procedure), percutaneous drainage (minimally invasive procedure), and nephrectomy are the therapeutic options for this disease.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adrián Gutiérrez-González, PhD · Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-04-01
Primary Completion
2021-04-01
Completion
2021-04-01

Countries

  • Mexico

Study Locations

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