Why Is Diabetes Mellitus a Risk Factor for Contrast-Induced Nephropathy?
Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) remains a leading cause of iatrogenic acute kidney injury, as the usage of contrast media for imaging and intravascular intervention keeps expanding. Diabetes is an important predisposing factor for CIN, particularly in patients with renal functional impairment. Re...
Main Authors: | Samuel N. Heyman, Christian Rosenberger, Seymour Rosen, Mogher Khamaisi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | BioMed Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/123589 |
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