Clinical and Experimental Evidence for Prevention of Acute Renal Failure Induced by Radiographic Contrast Media

• Päätekijät: Yoshinori Itoh (Tekijä), Takahisa Yano (Tekijä), Toshiaki Sendo (Tekijä), Ryozo Oishi (Tekijä)
• Aineistotyyppi: Kirja
• Julkaistu: Elsevier, 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Acute renal failure still occurs as a complication after radiographic examination using iodinated radiocontrast medium. The incidence rate of radiocontrast medium-induced nephropathy (radiocontrast nephropathy) is low (2 - 3%) in general. However, the rate is remarkably elevated in patients with pre...