Acute kidney injury (formerly known as acute renal failure) is a syndrome characterised by
the rapid loss of the kidney's excretory function and is typically diagnosed by the …

Coronary angiography and heart catheterization are invaluable tests for the detection and
quantification of coronary artery disease, identification of valvular and other structural …

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 …

Background: Sodium bicarbonate has been postulated to prevent contrast-induced acute
kidney injury (CI-AKI) by various mechanisms, although the reports are conflicting. Methods …

Effect of administration route on the renal safety of contrast agents: a meta-analysis of
randomized controlled trials Page 1 290 © 2012 Società Italiana di Nefrologia - ISSN 1121-8428 …

Conflicting data have been reported on the effects of low-osmolar and iso-osmolar contrast
media on contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI). In particular, no clinical trial has yet …

随着CT 技术快速发展, 碘对比剂的应用越来越广泛, 而由此引发的不良反应, 如碘对比剂肾病,
过敏样反应, 微循环障碍等也越来越多. 对比剂应用中的不良反应与多种因素有关 …

Introduction Computerized tomography is frequently employed in the critically ill, often using
intravenous radiocontrast material. Many of these patients have clinical features that are …

Radiocontrast-induced nephropathy (RCIN) is an acute and severe complication after
coronary angiography, particularly for patients with pre-existing chronic kidney disease …

Aims This multi-centre, randomised, double-blind study compared the nephrotoxicity of low-
osmolar, low-viscous iopromide and iso-osmolar, high-viscous iodixanol in Chinese patients …