Open AccessGadolinium-based contrast media compared with iodinated media for digital subtraction angiography in azotaemic patients
Author(s) -
Christiane M. Erley,
B. D. Bader,
Elke D. Berger,
Nina Tunçel,
Sandra Winkler,
Gunnar Tepe,
T. Risler,
Stephan H. Duda
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfh272
Subject(s) - medicine , iohexol , gadobutrol , renal function , iodinated contrast , urology , digital subtraction angiography , renal artery stenosis , creatinine , nuclear medicine , angiography , renal artery , kidney , radiology , magnetic resonance imaging , computed tomography
To determine whether gadolinium-based contrast media (CM) could be used safely for angiographies in patients with renal dysfunction we investigated renal function after gadobutrol exposure and compared the results with standard iodinated CM (iohexol) in a randomized clinical study.
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