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Iso-Osmolar Contrast Does Not Lower the Nephrotoxicity Rate in CKD Patients
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Title Iso-Osmolar Contrast Does Not Lower the Nephrotoxicity Rate in CKD Patients
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/582545?src=rss
Description In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing coronary angiography, the iso-osmolar contrast medium (IOCM) iodixanol does not provide greater protection against nephrotoxicity than the low-osmolar contrast medium (LOCM) ioversol -- except possibly in patients with diabetes. Reuters Health Information
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Date Oct 28, 2008
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