Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Intravenous Acetadote on Incidence of Contrast Induced Nephropathy

Lead Sponsor:

Ochsner Health System

Collaborating Sponsors:

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Nephropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

In patients undergoing coronary angiography, the incidence of contrast induced nephropathy(CIN)varies widely and ranges from \< 5% in the lowest risk patients, to nearly 50% in the highest risk patien...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Hospitalized with a primary diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome.
  • Scheduled for coronary angiography or intervention during the current hospitalization.

Exclusion

  • Have end-stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring dialysis.
  • Have a known hypersensitivity to NAC.
  • Have a history of life-threatening contrast reaction. -

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00939913

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

May 1 2010

Last Update

September 18 2009

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Ochsner Medical Center

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70121