Jun 26, 2023
Full article: https://www.ajronline.org/doi/abs/10.2214/AJR.23.29139
Most patients with cancer will undergo multiple contrast-enhanced CT examinations in the diagnosis and treatment on malignancy, raising concern for contrast-associated renal injury for often medically complex patients. Juliet Alla, MD discusses an article that seeks to develop and validate a model to predict the risk of contrast-associated acute kidney injury in patients with cancer. We discuss the implications kidney injury risk stratification for the imaging care of patients with cancer.