Diagnosing and treating contrast-induced acute kidney injury in 2017

Vikram Raje^{1

2}, George Feldman^{1

2}, Ion S Jovin^{1

2}

Affiliations

Editorial

Vikram Raje et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Jun.

. 2017 Jun;9(6):1443-1445.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.05.58.

Vikram Raje^{1

2}, George Feldman^{1

2}, Ion S Jovin^{1

2}

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Intravenous hydration according to current guidelines in the prevention of contrast induced nephropathy-the AMACING trial.
Nijssen EC, Nelemans PJ, Rennenberg RJ, Essers BA, Janssen MM, Vermeeren MA, van Ommen V, Wildberger JE. Nijssen EC, et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Jul;9(7):E656-E657. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.06.80. J Thorac Dis. 2017. PMID: 28840037 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

Prophylactic hydration to protect renal function from intravascular iodinated contrast material in patients at high risk of contrast-induced nephropathy (AMACING): a prospective, randomised, phase 3, controlled, open-label, non-inferiority trial.
Nijssen EC, Rennenberg RJ, Nelemans PJ, Essers BA, Janssen MM, Vermeeren MA, Ommen VV, Wildberger JE. Nijssen EC, et al. Lancet. 2017 Apr 1;389(10076):1312-1322. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30057-0. Epub 2017 Feb 21. Lancet. 2017. PMID: 28233565 Clinical Trial.

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