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Contrast-Induced Nephropathy

Author(s) -

Michael R. Rudnick,

Harold I. Feldman

Publication year - 2008

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.03690907

Subject(s) - medicine , contrast induced nephropathy , observational study , incidence (geometry) , nephropathy , disease , sepsis , intensive care medicine , prospective cohort study , physics , optics , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology

Observational studies have demonstrated that short- and long-term mortality is increased in patients who develop contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN). The more clinically relevant questions, and the objectives of this review, are whether CIN is causally related to mortality, and to what extent could mortality in patients undergoing contrast procedures be reduced by preventing CIN.

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