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Contrast-induced nephropathy after computed tomography

Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2015
Introduction: Contrast induced nephropathy is the third most prevalent preventable cause of acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients. It defined as an absolute increase in serum creatinine ≥ 0.5 mg/dL and relative ≥ 25% increase.
Luciano da Silva Selistre, Vandréa Carla de Souza, Laurence Dubourg, Mário Bernardes Wagner, João Rubião Hoefel Filho, David Saitovitch   +5 more
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Charlson Comorbidity Index predicts contrast-induced nephropathy following transcatheter aortic valve replacement. [PDF]

Arch Med Sci Atheroscler Dis
Introduction Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is increasingly used for the management of patients with severe aortic stenosis at high risk for surgical valve replacement.
Gök M, Kurtul A, Bulburu İB, Çakır E, Solak N, Yalta K.   +5 more
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A risk prediction model for contrast-induced nephropathy associated with gadolinium-based contrast agents

Renal Failure, 2022
Objective This is the first study to explore the risk factors for nephropathy caused by gadolinium-based contrast agents and establish a prediction model to identify high-risk patients.Methods A total of 1404 patients who received gadolinium-based ...
Huanhuan Zheng, Guolang Wang, Qianqian Cao, Wenkai Ren, Lingyuan Xu, Shuangshan Bu   +5 more
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Plants used to decrease serum creatinine levels and contrast-induced nephropathy: A review article [PDF]

Advanced Herbal Medicine, 2021
:Background and aims: Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is one of the most common reasons for acute kidney failure. Because of the increasing use of contrasts for computed tomography and angiography and coronary interventions, the incidence of CIN is on
Mahmoud Rafieian, zahra ghasemi
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Рrevention of contrast-induced nephropathy during interventional treatment of acute coronary syndrome

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2023
The aim of the work was to determine the risk factors of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with acute coronary syndrome and to evaluate the effectiveness of methods of its prevention. There were examined 62 patients admitted to the interventional
L.O. Miakinkova, T.I. Yarmola, G.L. Pustovoit, Iu.A. Kostrikova, B.O. Pysana, V.V. Talash   +5 more
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N-acetylcysteine in the prevention of radiocontrast-induced nephropathy: clinical trials and end points [PDF]

, 2004
N-acetylcysteine (NAC) has been suggested to prevent radiocontrast-induced nephropathy (RCIN) in patients with a reduced renal function. However, clinical studies have not been demonstrating this effect consistently.
Hoffmann, Ute, Banas, B., Hoffmann, U., Banas, Bernhard, Fischereder, Michael, Kramer, B. K., Fischereder, M., Krämer, Bernhard K.   +7 more
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Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: An Overview

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal, 2023
Background This review elaborates on the definition, incidence, risk factors and treatment options for contrast-induced acute renal injury and highlights the potential therapeutic options to prevent this condition.
Yuvashri Kaliyaperumal, Shalini Sivadasan, Rajasekaran Aiyalu   +2 more
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Contrast-induced Nephropathy among Patients Administered with Contrast Material at a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Introduction: Administration of an intravenous contrast medium, which is used in various routine hospital procedures, can lead to the development of nephropathy in some patients.
Anil Pokhrel, Anubhav Sharma, Dikshya Khatiwada, Jagdish Lamsal, Laxman Adhikary   +4 more
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Carbon dioxide angiography during peripheral angioplasty procedures significantly reduces the risk of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with chronic kidney disease

CVIR Endovascular, 2020
Background Iodinated contrast media are amongst the most frequently prescribed medications, however, their use is not without complications. With contrast-induced nephropathy constituting a major concern, alternative non-iodine based approaches have been
Athanasios Diamantopoulos, Lorenzo Patrone, Serafino Santonocito, Iakovos Theodoulou, Shazhad Ilyas, Renato Dourado, David Game, Narayan Karunanithy, Sanjay Patel, Hany Zayed, Konstantinos Katsanos   +10 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging as a non-invasive tool to investigate pulmonary and renal fibrosis in small rodents : method and readout validation, animal model optimization, and substance testing [PDF]

, 2015
Pulmonary fibrosis, an end result of various types of lung damage including interstitial pneumonia and respiratory bronchiolitis (Gross and Hunninghake, 2001; Katzenstein and Myers, 1998; Lazenby et al., 1990) is a lethal disease characterized by ...
Egger, Christine
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