Predictive factors for contrast-induced acute kidney injury in high-risk patients given N-acetylcysteine prophylaxis
CONCLUSION:The risk predictors identified for CI-AKI were hypotension, high contrast volume and prior hydration therapy. LIMITATION: May not have identified other confounding factors for development of CI-AKI. CONFLICT OF INTEREST:None.
Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine - Category: General Medicine Tags: ISSUE 4 Source Type: research
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