American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 54, Issue 4 , Pages 610-618, October 2009

Sodium Bicarbonate Plus Isotonic Saline Versus Saline for Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography: A Randomized Controlled Trial

  • Ali Vasheghani-Farahani, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Gelareh Sadigh, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Seyed Ebrahim Kassaian, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Seyed Ebrahim Kassaian, MD, Tehran Heart Center, North Kargar Ave, Tehran, Iran 1411713138
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  • Seyed Mohammad Reza Khatami, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Akbar Fotouhi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Seyed Amir Hossein Razavi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Mohammad Ali Mansournia, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Ahmad Yamini-Sharif, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Alireza Amirzadegan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Mojtaba Salarifar, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Saeed Sadeghian, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Gholamreza Davoodi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Mohammad Ali Borumand, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Laboratory, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran, Iran
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  • Farah Aiatollahzade Esfehani, BSc, RN

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Sirous Darabian, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Received 29 January 2009; accepted 13 May 2009. published online 21 July 2009.

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 Originally published online as doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.05.016 on July 21, 2009.

 Trial registration: www.ClinicalTrials.gov; study number, NCT00514150.

PII: S0272-6386(09)00861-0

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.05.016

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 54, Issue 4 , Pages 610-618, October 2009