New ultrasound technique aims to catch kidney transplant trouble sooner

NCT ID NCT02911714

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a special ultrasound that uses a contrast dye to get clearer images of a new kidney after transplant. The goal was to see if this method could help doctors find early signs of problems like rejection or slow function. The study was small (20 people) and was stopped early, but it may help improve how we monitor kidney transplants.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute kidney injury Delayed Graft Function

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Utah Hospital

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States