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World J Cardiol. May 26, 2012; 4(5): 157-172
Published online May 26, 2012. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v4.i5.157
Preventing radiocontrast-induced nephropathy in chronic kidney disease patients undergoing coronary angiography
Yao-Min Hung, Shoa-Lin Lin, Shih-Yuan Hung, Wei-Chun Huang, Paul Yung-Pou Wang
Yao-Min Hung, Division of Nephrology, Jiannren Hospital, Kaohsiung 813, Taiwan, China
Shoa-Lin Lin, Wei-Chun Huang, Division of Cardiology, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung 813, Taiwan, China
Shoa-Lin Lin, Wei-Chun Huang, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei 112, Taiwan, China
Shoa-Lin Lin, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yuan’s General Hospital, Kaohsiung 802, Taiwan, China
Shih-Yuan Hung, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, 824, Taiwan, China
Shih-Yuan Hung, Department of Health Management, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung 824, Taiwan, China
Paul Yung-Pou Wang, Division of Nephrology, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Baldwin Park, CA 91706, United States
Author contributions: Hung YM and Lin SL developed the plan of the article and were the primary writers; Hung SY and Huang WC contributed to the data collection and writing the Tables of the manuscript; Wang PYP assisted in critical reviewing and advisement of this article.
Supported by The Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Grant No. VGHKS100-032 (in part)
Correspondence to: Shoa-Lin Lin, MD, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yuan’s General Hospital, No. 162, Chen-Kung 1st road, Ling-Ya District, Kaohsiung 802, Taiwan, China. lingoodman@yahoo.com.tw
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Received: October 28, 2011
Revised: March 16, 2012
Accepted: March 23, 2012
Published online: May 26, 2012
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