reviewNew England Journal of MedicineMay 29, 2019Closed access

Contrast-Associated Acute Kidney Injury

RMRoxana MehranGDGeorge DangasSDSteven D. Weisbord

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · University of Pittsburgh · +1 more institution

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Abstract

This review summarizes the pathophysiology and definition of contrast-associated acute kidney injury, as well as risk stratification. The authors discuss controversies regarding the incidence of this condition and highlight studies providing the evidence for preventive care.

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580
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100%
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Topics & keywords

Topics
Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Acute kidney injury
  • Intensive care medicine
  • Risk stratification
  • Incidence (geometry)
  • Contrast (vision)
  • Internal medicine
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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