Predicting kidney injury after open heart surgery
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests if kidney ultrasound and urine oxygen levels can predict acute kidney injury after open heart surgery. It aims to help doctors catch kidney problems early.
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Who can take part
- You must be 21 years or older.
- You can be male or female.
- You must be scheduled for elective open heart surgery that uses a heart-lung machine.
- You cannot have chronic kidney disease.
- You cannot have any kidney disease or abnormal kidney structure.
- You cannot be on dialysis or other kidney replacement therapy.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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