Conditions: Renal Failure
Keywords: contras-induced nephropathy
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 301
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
The purpose of this study is to determine whether hydration with sodium bicarbonate is superior to hydration with saline to prevent contrast-induced nephropathy.

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: hydration with sodium bicarbonate arm 2: hydration with saline 1ml/Kg/h for 6 hours

Interventions: intervention 1: sodium bicarbonate intervention 2: saline
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: hydration with sodium bicarbonate 1ml/Kg/h for 6 hours intervention 2: hydration with saline 1ml/Kg/h for 6 hours

Protocol document: