Protective Effects of Amlodipine Pretreatment on Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury And Overall Survival In Hypertensive Patients

• Main Authors: Wen-jun Yin (Author), Ling-yun Zhou (Author), Dai-yang Li (Author), Yue-liang Xie (Author), Jiang-lin Wang (Author), Shan-ru Zuo (Author), Kun Liu (Author), Can Hu (Author), Ge Zhou (Author), Lin-hua Chen (Author), Hui-qing Yang (Author), Xiao-cong Zuo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroudContrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is the most common adverse reaction caused by contrast media, which has been reported to prolong hospitalization and increase mortality and morbidity. The hypertensive population has proved susceptible to CI-AKI. Unfortunately, no therapeutic ha...