Predictive factors for contrast-induced acute kidney injury in high-risk patients given N-acetylcysteine prophylaxis
BACKGROUND: Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is recognized as a common complication of radiographic contrast-enhanced procedures. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is commonly prescribed, but CI-AKI can still develop despite NAC administration as prophylaxis. OBJECTIVE: Identify the predictive fac...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2018.269 |