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==Indication==
#REDIRECT[[Contrast-induced nephropathy#Management]]
Indication = Cr > 1.1
 
Harbor Cut-off 1.5 for CT
 
==PreTreatment==
Most give mucomyst, although in the original study patients received mucomyst much before the CT
 
===Mucomyst===
Mucomyst 600mg PO
 
==Bicarb Drip===
*3 amps NaBicarb in 1L of D5H2O
**Bolus 3mL/kg 1hr prior to IV contrast,
**then 1mL/kg/hr for 6hrs after
 
==Source==
Merten et al, JAMA 2004
 
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