Intravenous Contrast Medium Administration for Computed Tomography Scan in Emergency: A Possible Cause of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy

The goal of this study was to assess risk for CIN after CT Scan during an emergency and to identify risk factors for the patient. Prospective review of all patients admitted to the emergency room (ER) of the Teaching Hospital of Lomé (Togo) during a 2-year period. CIN was defined as an increase in s...

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Main Authors: Lantam Sonhaye, Bérésa Kolou, Mazamaesso Tchaou, Abdoulatif Amadou, Kouméabalo Assih, Bidamin N’Timon, Kokou Adambounou, Lama Agoda-Koussema, Komlavi Adjenou, Koffi N’Dakena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Radiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/805786
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