title: Acetylcysteine and nephrotoxic effects of radiographic contrast agents--a new use for an old drug.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Safirstein
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Andrade
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Vieira
mesh_terms: D000111:Acetylcysteine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000975:Antioxidants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003287:Contrast Media / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016166:Free Radical Scavengers / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000503:physiopathology; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000503:physiopathology*
chemical_list: D000975:Antioxidants; D003287:Contrast Media; D016166:Free Radical Scavengers; D000111:Acetylcysteine