Prevention of contrast-induced acute kidney injury: is simple oral hydration similar to intravenous? A systematic review of the evidence.

<h4>Background</h4>Pre-procedural intravenous fluid administration is an effective prophylaxis measure for contrast-induced acute kidney injury. For logistical ease, the oral route is an alternative to the intravenous. The objective of this study was to compare the efficacy of the oral t...

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Main Authors: Swapnil Hiremath, Ayub Akbari, Wael Shabana, Dean A Fergusson, Greg A Knoll
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/0eb1cb74020040ff976ca4f0a9fca6d0
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