The study aims to evaluate whether preoperative albumin supplementation in pediatric patients with hypoalbuminemia undergoing cardiac surgery can reduce inflammatory responses and prevent acute kidney injury (AKI) following cardiopulmonary bypass.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Enrollment
190
A 20% albumin solution is administered over one hour starting from the induction of anesthesia, using the following formula: (4.0-preoperative serum albumin (g/dL))×plasma volume (kg×0.65-0.8 dL)
The same volume of crystalloid solution as the administered albumin is infused.
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
RECRUITINGincidence of acute kidney injury (AKI)
The difference in the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) between groups, as measured by the KDIGO criteria
Time frame: assessed up to postoperative day 7
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