Acute renal failure induced by contrast medium: Steps towards prevention

British Medical Journal

Volumn 333, Issue 7567, 2006, Pages 539-540

  Mathew, R ^a   Haque, K ^b   Woothipoom, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTH MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; ANAMNESIS; BREAST EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748757907     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.38943.401852.80     Document Type: Review

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