Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibition decreased contrast-associated acute kidney injury in chronic kidney disease patients
Background/Purpose: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a risk factor for contrast associated acute kidney injury (CA-AKI). The risk of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitor (RASi) use in patients with CKD before the administration of contrast is not clear. Methods: In this nested case–control...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966462030334X |