Metformin and Intravascular Contrast Media: What to do in Patients Receiving Both: a Narrative Review
<h2>Metformin-associated lactic acidosis (M-ALA) is considered to be one of the complications caused by intravascular contrast media (CM) administration in diabetics especially those with coexisting renal or cardiac impairment. We focused on the necessity and duration of metformin suspension i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Novelty in Biomedicine |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/nbm/article/view/14850 |