Carbon dioxide angiography during peripheral angioplasty procedures significantly reduces the risk of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with chronic kidney disease
Abstract Background Iodinated contrast media are amongst the most frequently prescribed medications, however, their use is not without complications. With contrast-induced nephropathy constituting a major concern, alternative non-iodine based approaches have been explored such as carbon dioxide angi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-02-01
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Series: | CVIR Endovascular |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42155-020-0103-z |