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Does prophylactic N acetylcysteine reduce the incidence of contrast nephropathy in patients undergoing peripheral angiography - NAC as a Nehroprotective agent in Peripheral Angiography

Phase 1
Conditions
We will use N acetylcystiene prophylactically in patient undergoing peripheral angiography at the Cambridge Vascular Unit at Addenbrooke's Hospital in order to prevent renal injury. Patients undergoing peripheral angiography have large quanities of contrast medium injected intravenously, contrast medium is a nephrotoxic substance. Thge drug will be administrated prophylactically to aviod acute renal failure.
Registration Number
EUCTR2005-005809-38-GB
Lead Sponsor
Research & Development Department, Addenbrookes Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Any patient undergoing peripheral angiography in the Cambridge Vascular Unit, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge who consents to participation
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

Any patient undergoing peripheral angiography in Cambridge Vascular Unit,
Any patient that does not consent to participation in the study.
Any patient under the age of 18 years
Any patient with established renal failure on renal replacement therapy (dialysis).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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