2005
Contrast-Induced nephropathy after percutaneous coronary interventions in relation to chronic kidney disease and hemodynamic variables
Dangas G, Iakovou I, Nikolsky E, Aymong ED, Mintz GS, Kipshidze NN, Lansky AJ, Moussa I, Stone GW, Moses JW, Leon MB, Mehran R. Contrast-Induced nephropathy after percutaneous coronary interventions in relation to chronic kidney disease and hemodynamic variables. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2005, 95: 13-19. PMID: 15619387, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.08.056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContrast-induced nephropathyChronic kidney diseasePercutaneous coronary interventionIntra-aortic balloon pump useCoronary interventionKidney diseasePump usePredictors of CINPresence of CKDBaseline chronic kidney diseaseLower baseline hematocritBaseline renal functionContrast medium volumeHospital complicationsPeriprocedural hypotensionHospital stayBaseline characteristicsRenal functionConsecutive patientsEjection fractionBaseline hematocritPulmonary edemaHemodynamic variablesHemodynamic parametersPatients
2000
Randomized Trial of Contrast Media Utilization in High-Risk PTCA
Davidson C, Laskey W, Hermiller J, Harrison J, Matthai W, Vlietstra R, Brinker J, Kereiakes D, Muhlestein J, Lansky A, Popma J, Buchbinder M, Hirshfeld J. Randomized Trial of Contrast Media Utilization in High-Risk PTCA. Circulation 2000, 101: 2172-2177. PMID: 10801758, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.101.18.2172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor adverse clinical eventsHospital major adverse clinical eventsPrimary end pointClinical eventsNonionic dimer iodixanolDimer iodixanolEnd pointLow-osmolar contrast agentsHigh-risk PTCAHospital clinical eventsThrombus-related eventsTotal clinical eventsDouble-blind trialAcute coronary syndromeHigh-risk patientsProspective multicenter trialAdverse clinical eventsCoronary artery interventionPTCA outcomeAngiographic successCoronary syndromeNovo lesionsArtery interventionMulticenter trialRandomized trials