Urotensin-II and endothelin-I levels after contrast media administration in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions

Urotensin-II and endothelin-I levels after contrast media administration in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions

Background: Contrast induced kidney injury is an acute renal dysfunction that is secondary to the administration of radio contrast media. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the levels of urotensin-II (UT-II) and endothelin-I (ET-I) after contrast media administration in patients undergoing pe...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Turgay Ulas, Hakan Buyukhatipoglu, Mehmet S Dal, Idris Kirhan, Zekeriya Kaya, Mehmet E Demir, Irfan Tursun, Mehmet A Eren, Timucin Aydogan, Yusuf Sezen, Nurten Aksoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Acute kidney injury
contrast media
coronary angiography
endothelin-I
urotensin-II
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2013;volume=18;issue=3;spage=205;epage=209;aulast=Ulas

Similar Items

Similar Items