Two Firms Prep Pivotal Trials For Devices To Prevent Kidney Injury In The Cath Lab
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Contrast agents are fundamental tools for diagnostic and interventional cath lab procedures, but they come with the risk of acute kidney damage.
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