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 …

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 …

Intravenous iodinated contrast media are commonly used with CT to evaluate disease and
to determine treatment response. The risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) developing in patients …

Abstract Purpose The Contrast Media Safety Committee (CMSC) of the European Society of
Urogenital Radiology (ESUR) has updated its 2011 guidelines on the prevention of post …

Abstract N-acetyl-l-cysteine (NAC) has long been used therapeutically for the treatment of
acetaminophen (paracetamol) overdose, acting as a precursor for the substrate (l-cysteine) …

Iodinated and gadolinium-based contrast media are used on a daily basis in most radiology
practices. These agents often are essential to providing accurate diagnoses, and are nearly …

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 To determine the effect of baseline estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) on
the causal association between intravenous iodinated contrast material exposure and …

Estimates of the incidence of radiocontrast-associated nephropathy vary widely and suffer
from misclassification of the cause of AKI and confounding. Using the Nationwide Inpatient …