Status:

UNKNOWN

Evaluating the Protective Effect of Pentoxifylline on Contrast Induced Nephropathy

Lead Sponsor:

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Nephropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Contrast induced nephropathy (CIN) is of great concern when using contrast media in the new era of medicine. CIN is defined as 25-50% relative increase, 0.5-1 absolute increase in serum creatinin valu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All eligible consecutive patients who are admitted to the angiography center of university hospitals for PCI since April 2011 will be enrolled to enter the study.

Exclusion

  • Serum creatinine above 1.5 mg/dl
  • Frank bleeding tendency
  • Those previously on pentoxifylline

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

June 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01469624

Start Date

April 1 2011

End Date

June 1 2012

Last Update

November 10 2011

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University Hospitals

Shiraz, Fars, Iran