Kidney health during heart surgery
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how heart surgery affects kidney function. It may help doctors better protect the kidneys during and after surgery.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You are scheduled for heart surgery (such as bypass, valve repair or replacement, or a heart transplant)
- You will stay in the hospital for at least one night after surgery
- You do not have chronic kidney disease (your doctor can check this)
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
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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