Status:

TERMINATED

Does An Abnormal PFA 100 Predict Bleeding After Renal Biopsy?

Lead Sponsor:

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Conditions:

Kidney Failure, Acute

Kidney Failure, Chronic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The kidneys are highly vascular organs and any trauma or surgery poses risk of severe bleeding. Platelet function is an integral part of the blood clotting during the initial, so-called vascular phase...

Detailed Description

Many patients with advanced chronic kidney disease have a predisposition to bleed. This predisposition becomes problematic when they have to undergo an invasive procedure such as a renal biopsy. There...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Will offer enrollment to essentially all patients undergoing standard percutaneous renal biopsy here at the University Medical Center. These are:
  • age 18-80, Body Mass Index (BMI) \<35, Modification of Diet in Renal Diseases (MDRD) calculated Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) \>10 cc/minute/1.73 m2, Hematocrit \>25, platelet count \>100,000/mm3, normal activated Prothrombin Time (aPT)/activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (aPTT).

Exclusion

  • (essentially the contraindications to a standard percutaneous renal biopsy) known bleeding disorder, history of prior bleeding with procedure or known ongoing bleeding at the time of the procedure, Hematocrit \<25, Platelet count \<100, abnormal aPT/aPTT pre biopsy, small kidney(s) \< 8.0 cm multiple bilateral renal cyst or masses, hydronephrosis, active urinary tract infection, recent nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use.
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00334204

Start Date

August 1 2004

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

August 1 2013

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University of Mississipppi Medical Center, Adult Hospital

Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39216