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Does intravenous contrast-enhanced computed tomography cause acute kidney injury? Protocol of a systematic review of the evidence

BACKGROUND: Contrast-induced acute kidney injury is a common cause of iatrogenic acute kidney injury (AKI). Most of the published estimates of AKI after contrast use originate from the cardiac catheterization literature despite contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) scans being the more common s...

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Autores principales: Kayibanda, Jeanne Françoise, Hiremath, Swapnil, Knoll, Greg A, Fergusson, Dean, Chow, Benjamin JW, Shabana, Wael, Akbari, Ayub
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4144700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25148933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2046-4053-3-94