The purpose of this study is whether Acetazolamide is effective in prevention of contrast nephropathy
Contrast induced nephropathy is one of common causes of acute renal failure many preventive protocol existed . 240 patient that underwent coronary angiography randomly divided in three groups.Group 1,2,3 will receive Bicarbonate ,Acetazolamide+Normal salin and Normal salin respectively.We compare prevalence of contrast nephropathy in each group.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
240
150 meq/l Sodium bicarbonate 3cc/kg/hr before and 1cc/kg/hr after angiography
Acetazolamide 250 mg+ 1 cc/kg/hr normal salin before and after angiography
1 cc/kg/hr 6 hour before and after angiography
Fars Heart Foundation , Kowsar hospital
Shiraz, Iran
Increased base line creatinine at least 25%
Time frame: 24 hr later
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