Renal transplantation is now recognized as a treatment of choice for patients with chronic renal failure with end-stage renal disease. Renal transplantations are associated with better quality of life, better cost/benefit ratio, and possibly longer survival. Significant changes in blood pressure are common throughout the surgical procedure for kidney transplantation. All efforts are made to maintain an appropriate level of blood pressure by using an adequate intravascular volume and vasopressor administration. All efforts are made to maintain an appropriate level of blood pressure by using an adequate intravascular volume and vasopressor administration. All efforts are made to maintain an appropriate level of blood pressure by using an adequate intravascular volume and vasopressor administration. All efforts are made to maintain an appropriate level of blood pressure by using an adequate intravascular volume and vasopressor administration.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
44
Norepinephrine infusion will be used at a starting dose of 0.05μg/kg/min. Dose range: 0.05 -0.15 μg/kg/min. Infusion will be started with arterial decamping and continues till 24 hours postoperative
Dopamine infusion will be used at a starting dose of 5μg/kg/min. Dose range: 5 -15 μg/kg/min. Infusion will be started with arterial decamping and continues till 24 hours postoperative
Assiut University Hospital
Asyut, Egypt
RECRUITINGserum creatinine
postoperative
Time frame: four hours postoperatively
blood urea
postoperative
Time frame: four hours postoperatively
urine output
postoperative
Time frame: over 24 hours
renal artery diameter
Measured postoperative through renal artery Doppler
Time frame: four hours postoperatively
renal artery blood flow
Measured postoperative through renal artery Doppler
Time frame: four hours postoperatively
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