Contrast-Induced Nephropathy and Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America
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Hardbound
Published: OCT-2009
ISBN 10: 1-4377-1404-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-4377-1404-3
Imprint: SAUNDERS

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By
Sameh Morcos, FRCS, FFRRCSI, FRCR

Description
Damage to the kidneys continues to be a serious problem related to the use of gadolinium as a contrast agent. This issue not only describes the dangers and controversies related to contrast-induced nephropathies but also provides advice for identifying patients at risk and recommending other imaging options.

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