Influence Continuous Veno-venous Hemodialysis the Autoregulation (dARICUCVVH)

Johannes Gutenberg University (JGU)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Acute Renal Failure

Treatments: Procedure: continuous veno-venous hemodialysis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01376531

837.041.10 2

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of the study is to characterize the influence of continuous veno-venous hemodialysis on the cerebrovascular autoregulation.

Full description

Patients at the intensive care unit who suffered acute renal failure with the need of continuous veno-venous hemodialysis will be investigated with continuous veno-venous hemodialysis and in a time window without continuous veno-venous hemodialysis to investigate the influence of continuous veno-venous hemodialysis on the cerebrovascular autoregulation.

Enrollment: 20 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• acute renal failure
• need for continuous veno-venous hemodialysis
• age >18 Years

Exclusion criteria

• Sepsis
• Preexisting cerebral illness
• traumatic brain injury
• Meningitis or encephalitis
• Pregnancy

Trial design

20 participants in 1 patient group

acute renal failure

Description:

patients at intensive care unit with definition of acute renal failure and the need for continuous veno-venous hemodialysis

Treatment:

Procedure: continuous veno-venous hemodialysis