The Use of Nesiritide in Thoracic Aneurysm Repair to Prevent Acute Renal Failure
Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2007-12-01
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Summary
The purpose of this trial is to study the use of nesiritide in thoracic aneurysm repair to
prevent acute renal failure.
The study hypothesis: Nesiritide, given prophylactically prior to surgery may prevent acute
renal failure requiring dialysis and/or decrease mortality.