Status:

COMPLETED

Iodixanol vs. Iomeprol to Prevent Contrast-Induced Nephropathy After Coronary Intervention (CONTRAST)

Lead Sponsor:

Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

Conditions:

Renal Insufficiency, Chronic

Angioplasty, Transluminal, Percutaneous Coronary

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that Iodixanol 320 is associated with a lower incidence of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) when compared with hyperosmolar contrast medium Iomeprol 350 i...

Detailed Description

Iodixanol, an iso-osmolar, dimeric, non-ionic contrast agent has been shown to reduce the risk of developing CIN in patients with elevated serum creatinine concentrations compared to low-osmolar contr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • chronic renal failure
  • Informed, written consent

Exclusion

  • Cardiogenic shock
  • Dialysis
  • kidney transplantation
  • Concurrent intake of nephrotoxic medication
  • Planned or proceeded parenteral (i.v. or i.a.) administration of iodine-containing contrast medium at least 7 days before/after catheterization.
  • Contra-indications for the use of Iodixanol (e.g. allergies)
  • Women who are known to be pregnant, who are of childbearing potential and test positive for pregnancy, who have given birth within the last 90 days, who are breastfeeding
  • Patient's inability to fully cooperate with the study protocol.
  • Previous enrollment in this trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

324 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00390585

Start Date

July 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

March 15 2010

Active Locations (2)

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Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

Munich, Germany, 80636

2

1. Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum rechts der Isar

München, Germany, 81675