Fluid Balance and Clinical Outcomes

Completed

Conditions studied: Fluid Balance, Input and Output, Inflammatory Mediators, Acute Kidney Injury, Mortality

In brief

This study is about investigating the relationship of postoperative fluid balance, inflammation and acute kidney injury. This is a non-interventional study (no drug administration). The investigators will collect baseline demographic data, postoperative fluid balance status by Intake-output data, follow routine labs and collect 1 blood sample (0.5ml) with morning lab draws on day 1 and 5ml urine samples on day 1 and 2.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01168583

Run by

University of Florida

People needed

300

Starts

2010-07-01

Expected to finish

2011-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2011-09-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 18 years or older, and
• Undergoing elective cardiothoracic surgery(s), alone or in combination with other procedures/surgery(s): thoracic aortic aneurysm, cardiac valves, coronary artery bypass grafting, abdominal thoracic aneurysm, and other cardiovascular surgery.

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnancy
• History of any organ transplant
• Preoperative intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
• Current use of natriuretic peptides
• ESRD patients on dialysis
• Estimated GFR < 30ml/min using MDRD equation.

Where it is running

• Shands Hospital, University of Florida — Gainesville, Florida, United States

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