Status:

COMPLETED

PROVOCATION Trial - PROphylactic intraVenOus Hydration for Contrast Agent Toxicity PreventION

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Collaborating Sponsors:

Swiss National Science Foundation

Conditions:

Kidney Failure, Acute

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Contrast nephropathy (CN) remains a common complication of radiographic procedures and an important cause of hospital-acquired acute renal failure. Only hydration with saline is uniformly accepted and...

Detailed Description

Background: Contrast nephropathy (CN) remains a common complication of radiographic procedures and an important cause of hospital-acquired acute renal failure, which contributes to morbidity and morta...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients admitted with renal dysfunction (baseline serum creatinine level above the upper limit of normal of the serum creatinine \[\>93umol/l for women and \>117umol/l for men\] or GFR \<60ml/min \[GFR calculated using the abbreviated MDRD study equation\]) scheduled to undergo an intraarterial or intravenous radiographic contrast procedure within the next 24 hours.

Exclusion

  • Age \<18 years
  • Preexisting dialysis
  • Allergy to radiographic contrast
  • Pregnancy (women \< 50 years: pregnancy test required)
  • Severe heart failure (New York Heart Association \[NYHA\] III-IV)
  • N-acetylcysteine \</= 24 hours before contrast
  • Clinically vulnerable condition requiring continuous fluid therapy e.g. severe sepsis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

258 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00130598

Start Date

June 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

March 5 2010

Active Locations (3)

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Centro Cardiologico Monzino

Milan, Italy, 20138

2

University Hospital of Basel

Basel, Basel, Switzerland, 4031

3

Kantonsspital Liestal - Universitätskliniken

Liestal, Switzerland, 4100