Status:

COMPLETED

Kidney Disease and Ultrasound Imaging

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fondation de l'Avenir

Bracco Imaging S.p.A.

Conditions:

Recipient of Kidney Transplant

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The hypothesis of our study is that a correlation exists between the couple ultrasound elastography- renal perfusion estimated with contrast-enhanced ultrasound and the degree of fibrosis estimated in...

Detailed Description

Kidney transplant patients are exposed to long-term immunosuppressive therapy, and have an increased risk of infections and cancer, while a lack of treatment increases the risk of rejection. The devel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years;
  • Patient with informed consent;
  • Recipient of a living donor graft or cadaveric donor patient;
  • No contraindication for biopsy of the graft;
  • No contraindication to the injection of SonoVue ®:
  • hypersensitivity to sulfur hexafluoride
  • acute coronary syndrome, unstable ischemic heart disease (myocardial infarction phase formation or evolution, typical resting angina in the previous 7 days, significant worsening of cardiac symptoms in the previous 7 days, recent intervention on the coronary arteries or another factor suggesting clinical instability (eg, recent deterioration of ECG changes in clinical or laboratory parameters), acute heart failure, stage III or IV heart failure, severe arrhythmias.
  • right-left shunt, severe pulmonary hypertension (PAP\> 90 mmHg), uncontrolled systemic hypertension, respiratory distress syndrome
  • Affiliated to a social security scheme

Exclusion

  • Refusal to participate in the study;
  • Inability / refusal to give informed consent;
  • contraindication for biopsy testing graft;
  • Presence of a contraindication to the injection of SonoVue ®.
  • Presence of a peripheral venous access in a non-restricted already infused patient, not pickable under ultrasound
  • Breastfeeding, pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 19 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 19 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

141 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02201537

Start Date

March 19 2013

End Date

March 19 2016

Last Update

November 20 2025

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NECKER Hospital

Paris, France, 75015