Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on Development of Contrast‐Induced Nephropathy After Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Among Nondiabetic Patients

ConclusionsMetabolic syndrome is a risk factor for CIN in patients with stable coronary artery disease who undergo elective PCI. We suggest that clinicians recognize the patients with MetS before elective coronary interventions.

Source: Clinical Cardiology - March 19, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ozgur Ulas Ozcan, Hacer Adanir Er, Sadi Gulec, Elif Ezgi Ustun, Demet Menekse Gerede, Huseyin Goksuluk, Cansin Tulunay Kaya, Cetin Erol Tags: Clinical Investigation Source Type: research