Research Article

Contrast Induced Nephropathy with Intravenous Iodinated Contrast Media in Routine Diagnostic Imaging: An Initial Experience in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Table 3

Contrast characteristics in “CIN” and “No CIN” groups.

Contrast characteristicsCIN ()No CIN () value

IonicityIonic5 (20%)58 (25.8%)0.633
Nonionic20 (80%)167 (74.2%)

OsmolarityHOCM4 (16%)43 (19.11%)1.000
LOCM21 (84%)182 (80.89%)

StructureDimer1 (4%)15 (6.67%)1.000
Monomer24 (96%)210 (93.33%)

Total iodine (g)22.37 ± 5.31220.21 ± 5.300.05

Volume (mL)73.20 ± 18.1965.11 ± 17.930.03