The effects of chronic usage of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers on contrast-induced nephropathy in low-risk patients

Ebru Özpelit, Nazile Bilgin Doğan, Hande Kangül, Sefa Gül, Bahri Akdeniz, Sema Güneri

Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi/The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology · 2012 · 11 citations · 0 references

Abstract

In patients with near normal renal functions who are undergoing elective coronary procedure, chronic usage of ACEI and ARB increases the risk of CIN.