Accuracy of Venous Excess Ultrasound Score at Hospital Admission to Predict Acute Kidney Injury

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Preeclampsia; Acute Kidney Injury

Treatments: Device: Venous excess ultrasound score (VEXUS)

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07040696

VEXUS score in preeclampsia

Details and patient eligibility

About

To evaluate diagnostic accuracy of venous excess ultrasound score to predict acute kidney injury

Full description

Preeclampsia is a common health problem during pregnancy. such condition may result in serious consequences including acute kidney injury. researchers of this study aim to evaluate the ability of venous excess ultrasound score at hospital admission to predict acute kidney injury in preeclampsia with severe features

Enrollment: 40 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 20 to 40 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• preeclampsia with severe features

Exclusion criteria

• Patient refusal
• Preexisting renal impairment (defined as baseline serum creatinine > 1.3 mg/dl)
• Inability to obtain adequate Doppler views
• Renal transplantation
• Previous need for renal replacement therapy
• Known peripheral vascular disease

Trial design

40 participants in 1 patient group

Preeclampsia with severe features

Description:

Features of severity will be defined according to American college of obstetric and gynacology guidelines

Treatment:

Device: Venous excess ultrasound score (VEXUS)