Effects of allopurinol pretreatment on the risk of contrast-induced acute kidney injury in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials 
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CONCLUSION: Pretreatment with allopurinol reduces the incidence of CI-AKI in patients undergoing contrast exposure in PCI. The benefits of allopurinol on CI-AKI may be more remarkable in high-risk patients.
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Source: Clinical Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tags: Clin Nephrol Source Type: research