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Predictive factors for contrast-induced acute kidney injury in high-risk patients given N-acetylcysteine prophylaxis

BACKGROUND: Contrast–induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is recognized as a common complication of radiographic contrast-enhanced procedures. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is commonly prescribed, but CI-AKI can still develop despite NAC administration as prophylaxis. OBJECTIVE: Identify the predictive fac...

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Autores principales: Poh, Wei-Yoon, Omar, Marhanis Salihah, Tan, Hwee-Pheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6086672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30078025
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2018.269