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Recruiting
Conditions
Acute Kidney Injury
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: Shear Wave Elastography
Registration Number
NCT04144894
Lead Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Brief Summary

In this exploratory study we explore the use of Shear Wave Elastography to differentiate between Acute Kidney Injury after vascular surgery and among the healthy population.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • No history of diabetes or hypertension
  • Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate > 60 ml/min/m^2
  • Structurally normal kidney on renal ultrasound
  • BMI < 27 kg/m^2
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Prisoners directly admitted from a correctional facility
  • Children < 19 years or under 50 kg body weight if age is unknown
  • Patients with end stage renal disease or preexisting glomerular filtration rate less than or equal to 30 mL/min/1.73 m^2 or need for dialysis
  • Patients with end stage heart disease on the cardiac transplant list
  • Patients undergoing procedures without vascular surgery
  • All transplant patients
  • Patients on ventricular assist devices
  • Patients undergoing emergency procedures
  • Patients with body mass index > 27kg/m^2
  • Any condition that would impede visualization of the kidneys by ultrasound
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Healthy ControlsShear Wave Elastography-
Vascular Surgery SubjectsShear Wave Elastography-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Diagnostic factor of Shear Wave ElastographyFrom the time of Informed Consent being given to 96 hours after consent being given

Shear wave Elastography-derived Young's Elastic Modulus factor differentiating patients with Acute Kidney Injury post vascular surgery from healthy controls.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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