Intravenous hydration according to current guidelines in the prevention of contrast induced nephropathy-the AMACING trial

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Estelle C Nijssen et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Jul.

. 2017 Jul;9(7):E656-E657.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.06.80.

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

No prophylaxis is non-inferior and cost-saving to prophylactic intravenous hydration in preventing contrast-induced nephropathy on requiring iodinated contrast material administration.
Sato A, Hoshi T, Aonuma K. Sato A, et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Jun;9(6):1440-1442. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.05.59. J Thorac Dis. 2017. PMID: 28740652 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Diagnosing and treating contrast-induced acute kidney injury in 2017.
Raje V, Feldman G, Jovin IS. Raje V, et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Jun;9(6):1443-1445. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.05.58. J Thorac Dis. 2017. PMID: 28740653 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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