Going for an Angiogram? Ask About Your Kidneys.
When doctors look at your blood vessels with an imaging test, they may need to inject a dye. Contrast dye is used for many procedures such as a CT scan with contrast or coronary or heart x-ray (angiogram). But, sometimes the dye can cause serious problems in the kidneys. Find out what can be done before the procedure to help protect your kidneys.
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Leader: Loving Our Kidneys
Do you know about the silent killer,Chronic Kidney Disease? CKD is the 8th leading cause of death in the USA. LOVE your kidneys.
KNOW the facts, 9 out of 10 adults have Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and do not know it.
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