Evaluation of the diagnostic performance of new markers for acute kidney injury associated with contrast administration

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: M Vijayasimha (Συγγραφέας), V Vijaya Padma (Συγγραφέας), Saroj Kumar Das Mujumdar (Συγγραφέας), P. V. V. Satyanarayana (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Background: Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a form of acute kidney injury (AKI) that is caused by exposure to contrast media in diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures such as angiography. At present serum creatinine is the only standard test for it. A few studies have been published...