CompletedNot Applicable

Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Size in Acute Renal Failure

United States33 participantsStarted 2014-02

Plain-language summary

Bedside ultrasonographic assessment of IVC size and IVC collapsibility index can be used to guide the management of patients with acute kidney injury with and without volume overload in the intensive care unit

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * patients presenting to the intensive care unit with a diagnosis of acute renal failure (defined as a 1.5 fold increase in plasma Creatinine level compared to baseline) Exclusion Criteria: * Age\<18 years * Hemodialysis or continuous renal replacement therapy(CRRT) * Untreated obstructive uropathy * Pulmonary emboli

What they're measuring

percentage of patients with improved Creatinine level in group 1 and 2

Timeframe: 48 hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02064244

SponsorUniversity of Oklahoma

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2016-05

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