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. 2016 Apr;102(8):638-48.
doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2014-306962. Epub 2016 Feb 8.

Contrast-induced nephropathy following angiography and cardiac interventions

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Contrast-induced nephropathy following angiography and cardiac interventions

Roger Rear et al. Heart. 2016 Apr.
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Pathophysiological mechanism underlying CIN is shown. CIN, contrast-induced nephropathy; NO, nitric oxide, ROS, reactive oxygen species. Adapted from Seeliger et al.
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Algorithm for the prevention of CIN is shown. AKI, acute kidney injury; BP, blood pressure; CHF, chronic heart failure; CIN, contrast-induced nephropathy; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; IOCM, iso-osmolar contrast medium; LOCM, low-osmolar contrast medium; MI, myocardial infarction; NaCl, sodium chloride; NaHCO3, sodium bicarbonate; Scr, serum creatinine; V/CrCl, volume of contrast media to creatinine clearance.

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