Status:

COMPLETED

Iloprost for Prevention of Contrast-Mediated Nephropathy in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography and/or Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre

Conditions:

Renal Insufficiency, Chronic

Coronary Angiography

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The prevention of contrast-mediated nephropathy (CMN), which accounts for considerable morbidity and mortality, remains a vexing problem. Contrast induced renal vasoconstriction is believed to play a ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing clinically driven, non-emergent coronary angiography or intervention in our institution were eligible for inclusion if their serum creatinine concentration was ≥1.4 mg/dl (124 μmol/l) and/or their creatinine clearance was \<60 ml/min on their most recent sample drawn within 1 month of the planned procedure

Exclusion

  • Circulatory shock for any reason, systolic blood pressure \<95 mm Hg
  • Known acute renal failure
  • End-stage renal disease requiring dialysis
  • Intravascular administration of a contrast medium within the previous 10 days
  • Anticipated re-administration of contrast medium within the following 6 days
  • Inability to administer intravenous hydration at least 4 h before the procedure or study medication at least 30 min before the procedure
  • Primary intervention for acute infarction with ST elevation
  • A procedure performed within 2 h of acute hospital admission

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

208 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00345501

Start Date

November 1 2005

End Date

July 1 2007

Last Update

August 24 2007

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Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre

Athens, Greece, 17674