[HTML][HTML] Management of abdominal aortic aneurysms clinical practice guidelines of the European society for vascular surgery

FL Moll, JT Powell, G Fraedrich, F Verzini… - European journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Methods Patients with AAAs are defined as male or female patients with asymptomatic,
symptomatic or ruptured AAA with fusiform dilatation. This document does not cover patients …

Acute kidney injury associated with cardiac surgery

MH Rosner, MD Okusa - Clinical journal of the American Society …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Acute renal failure (ARF) occurs in up to 30% of patients who undergo cardiac surgery, with
dialysis being required in approximately 1% of all patients. The development of ARF is …

[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiology of contrast medium–induced nephropathy

PB Persson, P Hansell, P Liss - Kidney international, 2005 - Elsevier
Pathophysiology of contrast medium–induced nephropathy. Background Contrast medium–
induced nephropathy (CIN) is a well-known cause of acute renal failure, but the …

Preventing nephropathy induced by contrast medium

BJ Barrett, PS Parfrey - New England Journal of Medicine, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
A 71-year-old man with type 2 diabetes and hypertension is referred for coronary
angiography. Medications include metformin and a thiazide. Before the angiogram, his …

N-Acetylcysteine and Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Primary Angioplasty

G Marenzi, E Assanelli, I Marana, G Lauri… - … England Journal of …, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing primary angioplasty are at
high risk for contrast-medium–induced nephropathy because of hemodynamic instability, the …

Reactive oxygen species and the pathogenesis of radiocontrast-induced nephropathy

SN Heyman, S Rosen, M Khamaisi, JM Idée… - Investigative …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Experimental findings in vitro and in vivo illustrate enhanced hypoxia and the formation of
reactive oxygen species (ROS) within the kidney following the administration of iodinated …

Nephropathy induced by contrast media: pathogenesis, risk factors and preventive strategies

I Goldenberg, S Matetzky - Cmaj, 2005 - Can Med Assoc
WITH THE INCREASING USE OF CONTRAST MEDIA in diagnostic and interventional
procedures, nephropathy induced by contrast media has become the third leading cause of …

Contrast-induced nephropathy: a clinical and evidence-based approach

M Tepel, P Aspelin, N Lameire - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
between the number of iodine atoms and the number of dissolved particles. The higher the
ratio, the better is the attenuation of x-rays because there are more iodine atoms for fewer …

Prophylaxis strategies for contrast-induced nephropathy

N Pannu, N Wiebe, M Tonelli… - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextContrast-induced nephropathy is associated with significant economic and clinical
consequences, including prolonged hospitalization, the requirement for dialysis, and an …

Clinical pharmacology, uses, and adverse reactions of iodinated contrast agents: a primer for the non-radiologist

JJ Pasternak, EE Williamson - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2012 - Elsevier
Iodinated contrast agents have been in use since the 1950s to facilitate radiographic
imaging modalities. Physicians in almost all specialties will either administer these agents or …