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How soon after an end stage kidney disease patient receives a MRI study with gadolinium contrast do you perform their next hemodialysis session?

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Nephrology · Rush Medical College

Very contentious question. But as an author of the NKF and ARA position paper on this, I would follow our advice, no need to dialyze immediately after, but try to time the study with the next dialysis.

Weinreb et al., PMID 33170103

ASN Communities (for ASN members) had a VERY LONG post on this general...

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