A rapid bolus injection of sodium bicarbonate immediately before contrast use drastically reduces the rate of contrast induced nephropathy (CIN) compared with sodium chloride in patients with mild ...

Giving adult kidney transplant recipients sodium bicarbonate to correct metabolic acidosis may not help preserve graft function and instead represents an unnecessary "pill burden," new clinical trial ...

February 4, 2008 (Rochester, MN) - Baking soda has a lot of uses, but is there one too many? Perhaps, according to a retrospective look at >11 000 radiographic imaging cases in which sodium ...

HealthDay News — For patients at high risk for renal complications who are scheduled for angiography, there is no benefit with intravenous sodium bicarbonate over sodium chloride or with oral ...

A meta-analysis of 17 randomized controlled trials has shown that pre-procedural treatment with sodium bicarbonate based hydration is the optimal treatment strategy to prevent contrast-induced ...

A strategy of hydration with sodium chloride (saline) is more effective than bicarbonate for preventing contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) in patients with renal dysfunction undergoing intravascular ...

According to the Company, intravenous administration of the affected product could lead to “site specific infections as well as serious systemic infections which may be life-threatening.” SterRx, LLC ...

Researchers assessed the safety and efficacy of tart cherry supplementary citrate use among patients with gout initiating urate lowering therapy. Tart cherry supplementation had comparable effects on ...

Sept. 4 -- WEDNESDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Hydrating kidney disease patients with sodium bicarbonate during coronary angiography is no more effective in reducing the risk of serious kidney ...

Baking soda (sodium bicarbonate), which is commonly used for cleaning in daily life, has recently been proven effective in ...

2,4-D diethanolamine control of kochia was influenced by the source of water used as the spray carrier. Sodium bicarbonate in one water source related to the reduced kochia control. Sodium bicarbonate ...