The aim of the current study is to evaluate prospectively whether concomitant administration of RAAS blockers (namely ACE-I and ARBs') influence the change in estimated GFR (eGFR) after administration of contrast media in patients undergoing non-emergent coronary angiography.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
100
ACE/ARB stopped 24 hours prior to the procedure and restarted 24 hours after the procedure
ACE/ARB stopped 24 hours prior to the procedure and restarted immediately after the procedure
Talya Wolak
Bear Sheva, Israel
Change in eGFR from baseline to 48 hours following the exposure to the contrast.
Time frame: 48 hours after exposure to the contrast
1. Rate of eGFR decrease>25% from the baseline, 2. Length of hospitalization,
Time frame: 48-72 hours after exposure to contrast
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