Acute hyperglycemia: is really a new risk marker for contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with acute myocardial infarction without diabetes and normal renal function?

Am Heart J. 2011 Jul;162(1):e7; author reply e9. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2011.04.001. Epub 2011 Jun 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
  • Blood Glucose / metabolism*
  • Contrast Media / adverse effects*
  • Coronary Angiography / adverse effects*
  • Coronary Angiography / methods
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Electrocardiography
  • Humans
  • Hyperglycemia / blood
  • Hyperglycemia / etiology*
  • Kidney Diseases / blood
  • Kidney Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Kidney Diseases / complications
  • Myocardial Infarction / diagnostic imaging*
  • Preoperative Period

Substances

  • Blood Glucose
  • Contrast Media