High White Blood Cell Count Is a Risk Factor for Contrast-Induced Nephropathy following Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Background: Although mechanical thrombectomy is a standard endovascular therapy for patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS), the incidence of and risk factors for contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) following mechanical thrombectomy are infrequently reported. Objectives: The aim of this study was t...

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Main Authors: Yuki Yamamoto, Nobuaki Yamamoto, Yasuhisa Kanematsu, Kazutaka Kuroda, Izumi Yamaguchi, Takeshi Miyamoto, Shu Sogabe, Kenji Shimada, Yasushi Takagi, Yuishin Izumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-07-01
Series:Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/507918