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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Start Date

1/15/2020

Completion Date

12/2/2026

Summary

In this exploratory study we explore the use of Shear Wave Elastography to differentiate between Acute Kidney Injury after vascular surgery and among the healthy population.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Range: 19 years to No maximum

Inclusion Criteria: * No history of diabetes or hypertension * Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate \> 60 ml/min/m\^2 * Structurally normal kidney on renal ultrasound * BMI \< 27 kg/m\^2 Exclusion Criteria: * Prisoners directly admitted from a correctional facility * Children \< 19 years or under 50 kg body weight if age is unknown * Patients with end stage renal disease or preexisting glomerular filtration rate less than or equal to 30 mL/min/1.73 m\^2 or need for dialysis * Patients with end stage heart disease on the cardiac transplant list * Patients undergoing procedures without vascular surgery * All transplant patients * Patients on ventricular assist devices * Patients undergoing emergency procedures * Patients with body mass index \> 27kg/m\^2 * Any condition that would impede visualization of the kidneys by ultrasound

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Shear Wave Elastography

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Conditions

Acute Kidney Injury

Locations

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama 35249

United States