The effect of establishing pre ‐angiography thresholds on contrast utilization

ConclusionAcknowledgement of contrast threshold as part of a contrast “Time‐Out” is associated with reduced overall contrast utilization, and likely minimizes risks of contrast‐induced nephropathy.

Source: Journal of Interventional Cardiology - December 20, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kelly Q. Jia, Danielle Blais, Kyle Porter, Konstantinos D. Boudoulas, Scott Lilly Tags: ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION Source Type: research