Authors
John Eng, Renee F Wilson, Rathan M Subramaniam, Allen Zhang, Catalina Suarez-Cuervo, Sharon Turban, Michael J Choi, Cheryl Sherrod, Susan Hutfless, Emmanuel E Iyoha, Eric B Bass
Publication date
2016/3/15
Source
Annals of internal medicine
Volume
164
Issue
6
Pages
417-424
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Description
Background
Iodine contrast media are essential components of many imaging procedures. An important potential side effect is contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN).
Purpose
To compare CIN risk for contrast media within and between osmolality classes in patients receiving diagnostic or therapeutic imaging procedures.
Data Sources
PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, Clinical Trials.gov, and Scopus through June 2015.
Study Selection
Randomized, controlled trials that reported CIN-related outcomes in patients receiving low-osmolar contrast media (LOCM) or iso-osmolar contrast media for imaging.
Data Extraction
Independent study selection and quality assessment by 2 reviewers and dual extraction of study characteristics and results …
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