Low incidence of nephrotoxicity following intravenous administration of iodinated contrast media: a prospective study.

Pasqualina CastaldoGiovanni M FrascàFabiana BriganteLuigi FerranteSimona MagiMarianna PavaniEdlira SkramiGian Marco GiuseppettiGabriele PolonaraSalvatore Amoroso

Published in: European radiology (2019)

• IV administration of ICM carries a low incidence of nephrotoxicity, which was transient in observed patients. • Statin therapy is negatively associated with AKI in patients exposed to ICM. • Pre-existing impairment of renal function is not associated with AKI in patients exposed to ICM.

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