Using kidney size for early detection of contrast-induced nephropathy in the emergency department setting.

Takashi HongoMidori TsuchiyaMototaka InabaKenji TakahashiSatoshi NozakiToshifumi FujiwaraMakoto Hiramatsu

Published in: Acute medicine & surgery (2018)

Renal thickness could be used as a reliable, simple, and easily obtainable marker for identifying CIN in patients undergoing contrast-enhanced CT in the emergency department.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
emergency department
diffusion weighted
magnetic resonance imaging
patients undergoing
magnetic resonance
computed tomography
diffusion weighted imaging
high glucose
dual energy
diabetic rats
optical coherence tomography
drug induced
adverse drug
positron emission tomography
pet ct