Abstract Purpose The Contrast Media Safety Committee (CMSC) of the European Society of
Urogenital Radiology (ESUR) has updated its 1999 guidelines on contrast medium-induced …

Radiocontrast media (RCM) are medical drugs used to improve the visibility of internal
organs and structures in X‐ray based imaging techniques. They may have side effects …

Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is reversible acute renal failure observed following
administration of iodinated contrast media (CM) during angiographic or other medical …

Background and aims Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is the third leading
cause of hospital-acquired acute kidney injury. It is more commonly observed following intra …

Contrast‐induced nephropathy (CIN) is an iatrogenic acute renal failure (ARF) occurring
after the intravascular injection of iodinated radiographic contrast media. During the past …

Modern iodinated contrast media (CM) consist of one or two tri-iodobenzene rings. They
differ from each other in the composition of the side chains, creating different molecules and …

Radiological procedures utilizing intravenous iodinated contrast agents are being widely
utilized for both therapeutic and diagnostic purposes. This has resulted in an increasing …

Contrast-induced nephropathy is the third most common cause of hospital-acquired renal
failure, after decreased renal perfusion and nephrotoxic medications. Identification of …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is becoming increasingly common in elderly individuals. The
presence of multiple comorbidities as well as age-related changes in the kidney, systemic …

OBJECTIVE. The incidence and significance of complications related to intravascular
contrast material administration have become increasingly controversial. This review will …