Kidney machine may stun hearts in ICU, study finds

NCT ID NCT05209230

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looked at whether continuous kidney replacement therapy can cause temporary heart muscle weakness (myocardial stunning) in critically ill patients with severe acute kidney injury. Researchers observed 42 adults to see if heart function changes during treatment. The goal was to better understand this possible side effect.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Département d'anesthésie-réanimation Hôpital cardiologique Louis Pradel Groupe Hospitalier Est

    Bron, Bron, 69500, France

  • Hopital Edourd Herriot

    Lyon, 69008, France

  • Ruste Martin

    Bron, BRON, 69500, France

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