Overview

N-acetylcysteine to Prevent Renal Failure

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2012-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the possible effect nephroprotective of N-acetylcysteine in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting by serial evaluation of renal function and to evaluate whether treatment reduces cardiac mortality, cardiac events and Global mortality, if it interferes with oxidative stress and inflammation and the need for dialysis.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Instituto do Coracao
Collaborator:
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
Treatments:
Acetylcysteine
N-monoacetylcystine