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Management of CIN routinely includes the avoidance of substances that are toxic to the kidneys. Dialysis is rarely required for [[AKI]] following contrast administration, but occasionally patients will require dialysis in the acute setting. The indications for dialysis are the same as in other forms of [[AKI]]. | Management of CIN routinely includes the avoidance of substances that are toxic to the kidneys. Dialysis is rarely required for [[Acute kidney injury|AKI]] following contrast administration, but occasionally patients will require dialysis in the acute setting. The indications for dialysis are the same as in other forms of [[Acute kidney injury|AKI]]. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
Overview
Management of CIN routinely includes the avoidance of substances that are toxic to the kidneys. Dialysis is rarely required for AKI following contrast administration, but occasionally patients will require dialysis in the acute setting. The indications for dialysis are the same as in other forms of AKI.