Contrast induced nephropathy: Pathophysiology and prevention

The steadily increasing use of contrast media in radiological and interventional cardiac procedures has led to more research and well designed studies of prophylactic strategies for its leading life threatening side effect of contrast induced nephropathy (CIN). CIN adversely affects the prognosis af...

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Main Authors: Sudarshan Kumar Vijay, Bhuwan Chandra Tiwari, Alok Kumar Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Heart India
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Online Access:http://www.heartindia.net/article.asp?issn=2321-449x;year=2013;volume=1;issue=2;spage=39;epage=45;aulast=Vijay