Status:

COMPLETED

An Investigation of N-acetylcysteine and Fenoldopam as Renal Protection Agents for Cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Linda F. Barr, M.D.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Abbott

Conditions:

Kidney Failure, Acute

Kidney Failure, Chronic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Patients with abnormal kidney function are at increased risk for complications following heart surgery, including worsening kidney function possibly requiring dialysis, a prolonged stay in the critica...

Detailed Description

This is a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate fenoldopam and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) individually, and together, as renal protective agents for patients with renal insuffic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Chronic creatinine clearance \</= 40cc/h
  • Pre-operative cardiac surgery

Exclusion

  • Pre-operative ongoing dialysis
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Uncontrolled glaucoma
  • Allergy to metabisulfite
  • Enrollment in another clinical study within 30 days
  • Pregnancy
  • Acute renal failure

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

March 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00122018

Start Date

May 1 2002

End Date

March 1 2006

Last Update

November 7 2014

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