Salt solution may shield kidneys during heart scans

NCT ID NCT07016074

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

Summary

This study tests whether sodium nitrate, a natural salt, can prevent kidney injury caused by contrast dye used in heart and CT scans. Researchers will enroll 100 high-risk patients to see if the treatment is practical and effective. The goal is to find a simple, low-cost way to protect kidneys during these common procedures.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute kidney injury prevention target

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  • University of Michigan

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    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

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