Gadolinium‐based percutaneous coronary intervention in a patient with renal insufficiency | Zendy

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Gadolinium‐based percutaneous coronary intervention in a patient with renal insufficiency

Author(s) -

Bokhari Syed W.,

Wen YungHsi J.,

Winters Rex J.

Publication year - 2003

Publication title -

catheterization and cardiovascular interventions

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988

H-Index - 116

eISSN - 1522-726X

pISSN - 1522-1946

DOI - 10.1002/ccd.10414

Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous coronary intervention , gadolinium , nephrotoxicity , percutaneous , acute coronary syndrome , cardiology , radiology , kidney , myocardial infarction , materials science , metallurgy

We report the first case of using gadolinium as a contrast agent to perform percutaneous coronary intervention in a patient with an acute coronary syndrome and a history of renal insufficiency. The procedure was well tolerated without any complications or nephrotoxicity. The images obtained with gadolinium were of good quality. Cathet Cardiovasc Intervent 2003;58:358–361. © 2003 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.

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