New study tests if faster kidney treatment saves lives in heart shock patients on ECMO

NCT ID NCT06696235

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study looks at 408 adults with severe heart failure (cardiogenic shock) who need a heart-lung machine (ECMO) and have kidney injury. It compares starting kidney dialysis early versus waiting for standard timing. The goal is to see which approach reduces the chance of death or needing long-term dialysis.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Samsung Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Seoul, 06351, South Korea

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Samsung Medical Center

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Seoul, South Korea

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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