Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a commonly encountered syndrome associated with various
aetiologies and pathophysiological processes leading to decreased kidney function. In …

These Guidelines represent the third time that the ESC and EACTS have brought together
cardiologists and cardiac surgeons in a joint Task Force to review the ever-increasing body …

Abstract Aim The “2023 AHA/ACC/ACCP/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline for the Management
of Patients With Chronic Coronary Disease” provides an update to and consolidates new …

Aim The guideline for coronary artery revascularization replaces the 2011 coronary artery
bypass graft surgery and the 2011 and 2015 percutaneous coronary intervention guidelines …

always refer to the full text version, which is freely available on the ESC and EACTS
websites. The National Societies of the ESC are encouraged to endorse, translate, and …

Contrast-Associated Acute Kidney Injury This review summarizes the pathophysiology and
definition of contrast-associated acute kidney injury, as well as risk stratification. The authors …

Background Contrast-associated acute kidney injury can occur after percutaneous coronary
intervention (PCI). Prediction of the contrast-associated acute kidney injury risk is important …

Coronary angiography and percutaneous intervention rely on the use of iodinated
intravascular contrast for vessel and chamber imaging. Despite advancements in imaging …

The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted as the document was compiled through …

Interventions. Copies: This document is available on the World Wide Web sites of the
American College of Cardiology (www. cardiosource. org), the American Heart Association …