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Preventing Contrast Induced Nephropathy
Link ID 6573
Title Preventing Contrast Induced Nephropathy
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/575877?src=rss
Description A brief and helpful review for preventing contrast induced nephropathy--a serious challenge in the emergency department.
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Category Articles > Emergency Medicine
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Date Jun 12, 2008
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