http://www.appliedradiology.com RSS Feed on Applied Radiologyhttp://www.appliedradiology.com//Issues/2005/01/Articles/Contrast-medium–induced-nephrotoxicity.aspxContrast-medium–induced nephrotoxicity (CMIN) can lead to hospital-acquired renal failure. With the increasing number of contrast-enhanced diagnostic and interventional procedures, it is important that radiologists prevent this condition, and the associated morbidity and mortality. The author details the features and risk factors for CMIN, as well as current data on methods of preventing its occurrence.Tuesday, 18 Jan 2005 16:20:53 GMT