## Contrast -induced nephrotoxicity (CIN) is a common concern among angiographers. The causes of CIN are not well understood and the identification and preparation of patients at risk are important. This report reviews the literature concerning the causes and identification of patients at risk and
How to reduce stress and anxiety in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization?
✍ Scribed by V. Köllner; K. Bernardy
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 102 KB
- Volume
- 95
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1861-0684
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