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The Impact of Serum Creatinine, Albumin, Age, and Gender on the Development of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Patients Exposed to Contrast Agent Upon Admission to the Emergency Department

Background and objectives As the stage progresses in chronic kidney disease (CKD), the risk of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) also increases. Serum albumin level is the strongest predictor of CIN development in patients with CKD. It is widely known that females of age 75 are at risk for the deve...

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Autores principales: Akman, Canan, Bakirdogen, Serkan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7676449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33224648
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11051