A simple pre-procedural risk score for contrast-induced nephropathy among patients with chronic total occlusion undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Feb 1:180:69-71. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.11.133. Epub 2014 Nov 26.

¹ Department of Cardiology, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangzhou 510100, Guangdong, China.
² Department of Cardiology, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangzhou 510100, Guangdong, China; Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, Guangdong, China.
³ Department of Cardiology, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangzhou 510100, Guangdong, China. Electronic address: chenjiyandr@126.com.
⁴ Department of Cardiology, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangzhou 510100, Guangdong, China. Electronic address: tanning100@126.com.
⁵ Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, Guangdong, China.

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Keywords: Chronic total occlusion; Contrast induced nephropathy; Percutaneous coronary intervention; Risk score.

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