Contrast volume to estimated glomerular filtration rate ratio for prediction of contrast-induced acute kidney injury after cardiac catheterization in adults with congenital heart disease.

Laura A GellisKimberlee GauvreauMichael FergusonLisa BergersenKeri ShaferDiego Porras

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2018)

In ACHD patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, a higher V/eGFR ratio is a strong predictor of clinically significant CI-AKI. Development of CI-AKI is a poor prognostic indicator and is associated with decreased survival in this population.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
cardiac surgery
patients undergoing
magnetic resonance
left ventricular
small cell lung cancer
ultrasound guided
diabetic rats
high glucose
contrast enhanced
tyrosine kinase
free survival
computed tomography
stress induced