Prevention of contrast nephropathy after cardiac catheterisationIncreasing numbers of patients in the developed world are exposed to contrast medium during cardiac catheterisation procedures, and the pressure to increase cardiac laboratory throughput of patients with suspected coronary disease is unrelenting.For this reason, the problem of radiocontrast induced nephropathy (RCIN) assumes greater and greater importance.How is the fallout from contrast exposure to be minimised?
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