Abstract:Intravascular (IV) administration of contrast media (CM) is commonly utilized to enhance the capabilities of imaging modalities commonplace in both diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. There are numerous iatrogenic reactions associated with CM administration that have been described in literature, 1 broadly categorized as allergic and nonallergic. Postcontrast acute kidney injury (PC-AKI) is a subset of nonallergic CM reactions and is especially important in patients with an underlying medical condition s… Show more
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