Association Between IV Contrast Media Exposure and Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Requiring Emergency Admission: A Nationwide Observational Study in Japan.

Ryo HisamuneKazuma YamakawaYutaka UmemuraNoritaka UshioKatsunori MochizukiRyota InokuchiKent DoiAkira Takasu

Published in: Critical care explorations (2024)

In this large-scale observational study, IV contrast media was not associated with an increased risk of AKI but concurrently showed beneficial effects on in-hospital mortality among patients requiring emergency admission.

Keyphrases

emergency department
public health
end stage renal disease
magnetic resonance
healthcare
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
acute kidney injury
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
magnetic resonance imaging
patient reported outcomes