Contrast-associated acute kidney injury: does it really exist, and if so, what to do about it? [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

For decades, when contrast agents are administrated, physicians have been concerned because of the risk of inducing acute kidney injury (AKI). Recent literature questions the existence of AKI induced by contrast, but animal studies clearly showed harmful effects. The occurrence of contrast-associate...

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Main Authors: Wim Vandenberghe, Eric Hoste
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2019-05-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/8-753/v1