Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a clinical syndrome that complicates the course and worsens the
outcome in a significant number of hospitalised patients. Recent advances in clinical and …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common syndrome that is independently associated with
increased mortality. A standardized definition is important to facilitate clinical care and …

Study objective The study objective was to determine whether intravenous contrast
administration for computed tomography (CT) is independently associated with increased …

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 …

Purpose: The purpose of this guideline is to provide a clinical framework for the diagnosis,
evaluation and follow-up of asymptomatic microhematuria. Materials and Methods: A …

Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN), also known as contrast-induced acute kidney injury, is
an iatrogenic renal injury that follows intravascular administration of radio-opaque contrast …

Pharmaceutical agents provide diagnostic and therapeutic utility that are central to patient
care. However, all agents also carry adverse drug effect profiles. While most of these are …

Background: Privacy restrictions limit access to protected patient-derived health information
for research purposes. Consequently, data anonymization is required to allow researchers …

Aims The feasibility, safety, and clinical utility of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
without radio-contrast medium in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) are …

Purpose Evidence of an association between intravenous contrast media (CM) and
persistent renal dysfunction is lacking for patients with pre-existing acute kidney injury (AKI) …