Sodium Bicarbonate for Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2008-02-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether hydration with sodium bicarbonate is superior to hydration with saline to prevent contrast-induced nephropathy.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Hospital Sao Lucas da PUCRS

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• serum creatinine > 1.1 mg/dL

• glomerular filtration rate (GFR) < 50 mL/min

Exclusion Criteria:

• age < 18 years

• use of radiographic contrast media during the last 21 days

• history of dialysis

• cardiac insufficiency class III-IV

• emergency procedures