Contrast-induced nephropathy after an acute coronary syndrome.

Purpose: Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a form of hospital-acquired acute renal failure that sometimes develops after giving iodinated radiocontrast agents. The growing number of patients who undergo coronary angiography and percutaneous revascularization after acute coronary syndrome (ACS) b...

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Main Author: Gaspar, A (author)
Other Authors: Nabais, S (author), Ribeiro, S (author), Rocha, S (author), Azevedo, P (author), Álvares-Pereira, M (author), Brandão, A (author), Correia, A (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.23/780
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.hospitaldebraga.pt:10400.23/780