Protective effect of high dose short term statin therapy with normal saline in prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy among iodixanol-receiving patients

Contrast media agents are applied for various diagnostic imagines, however, contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) limits its usage. Statins have been found to prevent CIN via various mechanisms. However, study regarding the beneficial property of simvastatin as a kind of statin is scarce. This study wa...

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Autores principales: Sanadgol, Houshang, Abdani, Siavosh, Tabatabaiee, Peyman, Mohammadi, Mehdi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nickan Research Institute 2012
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4205974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25340104
http://dx.doi.org/10.12861/jrip.2012.15

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4205974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25340104
http://dx.doi.org/10.12861/jrip.2012.15

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