Assessment of estimated GFR and clinical predictors of contrast induced nephropathy among diabetic patients undergoing cardiac catheterization

Introduction: Contrast-induced nephropathy is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in high-risk patients. Aim: To study different risk predictors of contrast induced nephropathy, among diabetic patients with normal serum creatinine undergoing cardiac catheterization. Patients and methods: It i...

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Main Authors: Tarek Zaki, Ayman Samir, Tarek Mohammed Rashid, Haitham Galal, Wesam Samir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-09-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260814000684