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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Contrast induced nephropathy"”.
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A comprehensive study of the impact of contrast medium on endothelial cells in vitro: validating the protective effects of n-acetylcysteine and assessing the importance of endothelin-1 and glutathione on contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with chronic kidney disease
Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a severe complication that can sometimes affect the kidneys of patients following angiographic procedures that involve the administration of iodinated contrast medium (CM) to aid visualisation of blood vessels in medical imaging. CIN represents around 12% of …
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The use of non-ionic surfactant vesicles to prevent radiocontrast media-associated damage
Radiocontrast media administered during routine bio-imaging procedures represents a cause of hospital-associated, acute kidney injury or contrast-induced nephropathy. The exact mechanism of disease is not well characterised, although, a number of existing theories exist. The absence of adequate …