Acute Kidney Injury After Primary Angioplasty: Is Contrast‐Induced Nephropathy the Culprit?

Acute Kidney Injury After Primary Angioplasty: Is Contrast‐Induced Nephropathy the Culprit?

BackgroundAcute kidney injury (AKI) following primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI) is frequently interpreted as contrast‐induced AKI but may result from other insults. We aimed to determine the causal association of contrast material exposure and the incidence of AKI following pPCI usin...

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Main Authors: Oren Caspi, Manhal Habib, Yuval Cohen, Arthur Kerner, Ariel Roguin, Eitan Abergel, Monther Boulos, Michael R. Kapeliovich, Rafael Beyar, Eugenia Nikolsky, Doron Aronson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
contrast media
contrast‐induced nephropathy
myocardial infarction
primary percutaneous coronary intervention
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.005715

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