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Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy with Volume Expansion

Author(s) -

Steven D. Weisbord,

Paul M. Palevsky

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

clinical journal of the american society of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755

H-Index - 151

eISSN - 1555-905X

pISSN - 1555-9041

DOI - 10.2215/cjn.02580607

Subject(s) - medicine , nephropathy , contrast induced nephropathy , regimen , sodium bicarbonate , intravascular volume status , enteral administration , acute kidney injury , intensive care medicine , anesthesia , endocrinology , hemodynamics , diabetes mellitus , parenteral nutrition , chemistry

Contrast-induced nephropathy is one of the few preventable forms of acute kidney injury. Several pharmacologic agents have been evaluated for the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy, yet disappointingly, few have been shown conclusively to reduce the risk for this condition. A series of studies have demonstrated that volume expansion, particularly with intravenous fluids, is an effective intervention to reduce the risk for contrast-induced nephropathy.

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