A 70-year-old with NSTEMI and CKD stage 3 asks about contrast nephropathy prevention for PCI. Which measure is recommended?...

Question

A 70-year-old with NSTEMI and CKD stage 3 asks about contrast nephropathy prevention for PCI. Which measure is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Use minimal contrast and isotonic fluids; avoid nephrotoxins

Answer

High-dose N-acetylcysteine alone

Answer

No hydration to avoid volume overload

Answer

Stop all RAAS inhibitors permanently

Answer

Use hypotonic fluids

ukmla MCQ (SBA): NSTEMI and CKD stage 3