Can baking soda protect ICU Patients' kidneys?

NCT ID NCT01636089

First seen Feb 20, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study compared two fluids—bicarbonates and saline—to see which better prevents kidney injury caused by contrast dye used in medical scans. The trial involved 300 adults in intensive care who needed contrast dye. Researchers measured how many developed acute kidney injury after receiving either fluid.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Intensive care unit

    Saint-Lô, 50000, France

  • Medical Intensive Care Unit

    Caen, 14033, France

  • Surgical Intensive Care Unit

    Caen, 14033, France

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