Status:

WITHDRAWN

Validation of Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) to Measure Renal Resistive Index and to Predict Renal Injury

Lead Sponsor:

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Conditions:

Decreased Vascular Flow to Kidneys

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-89 years

Brief Summary

The study doctors are trying to determine if the TEE measurements from your stomach are helpful in measuring the blood flow to the kidneys.

Detailed Description

The significant morbidity and mortality associated with acute kidney injury in critical care patients and after cardiac surgery is well-known. Studies have demonstrated between 1 to 30% postoperative ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects with use of TEE as part of anesthetic plan as clinically determined by anesthesiologist
  • Subjects with no contraindications to use of TEE or transabdominal doppler ultrasonography

Exclusion

  • Patients on hemodialysis/peritoneal dialysis
  • Patients with a contraindication to use of TEE i.e.esophageal stricture, esophageal diverticulum, esophageal/gastric tumor, recent esophageal/gastric surgery or radiation to the chest
  • Patients with a contraindication to use of transabdominal doppler ultrasonography
  • Patients who are pregnant
  • patients with esophageal varices
  • Patient with bleeding disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01151774

Start Date

May 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

February 2 2016

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University Hospital

Newark, New Jersey, United States, 07101