UMEM Educational Pearls

Category: Toxicology

Title: RCIN Continued

Keywords: saline, sodium bicarbonate, acetylcystein (PubMed Search)

Posted: 1/28/2010 by Fermin Barrueto, MD (Updated: 3/29/2024)
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Apologies - last few bullets were cutoff - Continuing - Prophylaxis against RCIN has been attempted with the following:

  • IV saline infusion
  • Sodium Bicarbonate bolus
  • IV acetylcysteine infusion

No one therapy has been show to have superior efficacy.