Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a sudden loss of kidney function that causes a rise in serum
creatinine and a decrease in urine output, which leads to high morbidity and mortality …

Background Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is associated with increased mortality and
morbidity in patients undergoing coronary angiography (CAG) and percutaneous coronary …

Background: Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) has become a common cause of hospital-
acquired acute kidney injury in elderly patients. Trimetazidine (TMZ) is a type of anti …

Different pharmacologic agents have been tested in the effort to prevent contrast-induced
acute kidney injury (AKI) in the last two decades. To date, however, no individual drug has …

This study aimed to conduct a network meta-analysis (NMA) to compare the efficacy of brain
natriuretic peptide (BNP) vs nicorandil for preventing contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) …

Angina pectoris remains a significant burden despite advances in medical therapy and
coronary revascularization. Many patients (up to 30%) with angina have normal coronary …

Use of Renal Protective Agents to Prevent Contrast Induced Nephropathy in Renal Failure
Patients: A Systematic Review Page 1 51 Korrapati et al. Use of Renal Protective Agents to …

Intravenous iodinated contrast media are commonly used in clinical practice, ranging from
medical imaging to interventional radiology (IR) procedures and endovascular interventions …

Il mezzo di contrasto iodato viene ampiamente usato nella pratica clinica, dalla diagnostica
per immagini alle procedure radiointerventistiche ed endovascolari. Il paziente nefropatico …

Abstract Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a clinical condition characterized by the
progressive loss of kidney function. 10% of the world's population is affected by this …