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The Effect of L-Carnitine on the Prevention of Contrast Induced Nephropathy in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography in Heshmat Hospital in 2017

Phase 3
Conditions
Cardiac patients are candidates for angiography.
Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery
Registration Number
IRCT20180921041079N1
Lead Sponsor
Rasht University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
143
Inclusion Criteria

All patients who Undergo Elective Angiography and PCI After Approval of the Plan in 1396 Will be Located at Rasht Medical Center.
Patient Satisfaction: The Willingness to Participate in the Study and Sampling

Exclusion Criteria

ST elevation MI
Pregnancy
History of CABG in the last 6 months
History of PCI in the last 6 months
Cardiogenic shock
Simultaneous use of nephrotoxic drugs
Recent exposure to contrast material (from 2 days before 2 days later)
Renal transplantation biography
Thyroid disorders
Corticosteroids
LVEF<35%
Patients who have not received full doses of medication after entering the study due to Digestive complications or incompleteness of the drug will be excluded from the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Contrast Nephropathy. Timepoint: L carnitine is given 24 hours before coronary angiography and then every 8 hours. Method of measurement: Serum creatinine, Glomerular filtration degree, Echocardiography.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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