Acute kidney injury after contrast-enhanced examination among elderly

• Main Authors: Beatriz Bonadio Aoki (Author), Dayana Fram (Author), Mônica Taminato (Author), Ruth Ester Sayad Batista (Author), Angélica Belasco (Author), Dulce Aparecida Barbosa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2014-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVES: to assess renal function in elderly patients undergoing contrast-enhanced computed tomography and identify the preventive measures of acute kidney injury in the period before and after the examination.METHOD: longitudinal cohort study conducted at the Federal University of São Paulo Hos...