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TEATE Trial: Urine Alkalinization as a Target to Prevent Contrast-Associated Kidney Injury

TEATE Trial: Urine Alkalinization as a Target to Prevent Contrast-Associated Kidney Injury

Acute kidney injury related to iodinated contrast significantly increases morbidity and mortality after angiography or angioplasty. According to registries, its prevalence can vary from 2% in low-risk population to up to 50% in high-risk subjects. Its risk factors include previous renal failure, diabetes, age, and the amount/type of contrast used. As a preventive measure, international

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