Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) are a comprehensive disease concept characterized by
acute myocardial ischemia caused by disruption of coronary artery plaque and consequent …

Abstract Objectives The Contrast Media Safety Committee (CMSC) of the European Society
of Urogenital Radiology (ESUR) has updated its 2011 guidelines on the prevention of post …

The broad clinical syndrome of acute kidney injury (AKI) encompasses various aetiologies,
including specific kidney diseases (eg acute interstitial nephritis), nonspecific conditions (eg …

In general, iodinated contrast media (CM) are tolerated well, and CM use is steadily
increasing. Acute kidney injury is the leading life-threatening side effect of CM. Here, we …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is defined by a sudden loss of excretory kidney function. AKI is part
of a range of conditions summarized as acute kidney diseases and disorders (AKD), in …

Background: N-acetylcysteine, sodium bicarbonate, statins, and ascorbic acid have been
studied for reducing contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN). Purpose: To evaluate the …

Purpose: Iodinated contrast media is one of the most frequently administered
pharmaceuticals. In Canada, over 5.4 million computed tomography (CT) examinations were …

Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a serious complication of angiographic procedures
resulting from the administration of contrast media (CM). It is the third most common cause of …

Purpose Contrast-induced acute kidney injury or contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a
significant complication of intravascular contrast medium (CM). These guidelines are …

The complexity and application range of interventional and diagnostic procedures using
contrast media (CM) have recently increased. This allows more patients to undergo …