Prevention of Akute Kidney Injury With Human Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Patients Undergoing Heart Transplant.
Prevention of Akute Kidney Injury With Human Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Patients Undergoing Heart Transplant.
Prospective, blinded, placebo-controlled trial. Patients: Adult patients (>18 years of age) undergoing de novo Htx, with a preoperative GFR > 30ml/min, not receiving an ABO-incompatible organ with an ischemia time of > 6 hours. A donor age > 70 years is an exclusion criteria.
Intervention: Infusion of h-ANP fore five days, starting at the induction of anesthesia.
Outcome: Kidney function, evaluated with serum creatinine day 1-7 and kidney clearance, 4-5 Days after Htx plus after 3 and 12 months.
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria: