Negative effects of iodine-based contrast agent on renal function in patients with moderate reduced renal function hospitalized for COVID-19
Abstract Background Kidney disease and renal failure are associated with hospital deaths in patients with COVID − 19. We aimed to test if contrast enhancement affects short-term renal function in hospitalized COVID − 19 patients. Methods Plasma creatinine (P-creatinine) was measured on the day of co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02469-w |