RT Book, Section
A1 Brunelli, Steven
A1 Rudnick, Michael R.
A2 Lerma, Edgar V.
A2 Berns, Jeffrey S.
A2 Nissenson, Allen R.
SR Print(0)
ID 6333495
T1 Chapter 12. Contrast-Induced Nephropathy
T2 CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Nephrology & Hypertension
YR 2009
FD 2009
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-144787-4
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=6333495
RD 2024/04/19
AB Rise  of  serum  creatinine  of  ≥0.5  mg/dL  or  25%  above  baseline  within  48  hours  after  parenteral  contrast  administration.Majority  of  cases  are  nonoliguric.Peak  in  serum  creatinine  usually  occurs  within  3–5  days  with  complete  resolution  in  7–10  days  for  most  patients.Oliguria  and  need  for  dialysis  are  unusual  and  are  primarily  seen  in  patients  with  diabetes  with  severe  chronic  kidney  disease.