ED Contrast Toxicity | Very Low Troponins

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of May 25-29, 2026.

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Monday’s Spoon Feed:

IV contrast doses used for CT scans appear to fall below the toxic threshold for nephrotoxicity, with no convincing evidence they cause acute kidney injury (AKI) in most patients.

Tuesday’s Spoon Feed:

This Australian study found patients who were eligible for rapid rule out based on a single high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I (hs-cTnI) ≤2 ng/L pathway had shorter hospital length of stay (LOS) and no increase in index or 30-day cardiac events.