Characteristics for the 5 patients who developed CIN

CharacteristicsPatients Who Developed CIN
Patient 1Patient 2Patient 3Patient 4Patient 5
Age, y7595723485
GenderFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
Stroke typeIschemicIschemicHemorrhagicHemorrhagicIschemic
Risk factors for CIN
    Known history of renal impairmentYes*YesNoNoNo
    DiabetesYesNoNoNoYes
Type of contrast scan and number of scans within 24 hours1 CTA+CTP1 CTA+CTP1 CTA1 CTA1 CTA+CTP
Creatinine level known at time of contrast CT?YesYesYesYesNo
GFR day 0, mL/min46426616664
GFR nadir, mL/min32295213243
Creatinine levels, μmol/L
    Day 0132102546692
    Day 116795538097
    Day 2189856081133
    Day 31911476883109
Type of contrastIso-osmolarLow osmolarLow osmolarLow osmolarLow osmolar
Outcome
    Chronic renal failureNoNoNoNoNo
    DialysisNoNoNoNoNo
  • Note:—CTA indicates CT angiography; CTP, CT perfusion; CIN, contrast-induced nephropathy; GFR, glomerular filtration rate.

  • * Diabetic nephropathy.

  • Polycystic kidney disease.