Contrast Media in Practice : Questions and Answers /

In this small volume experts provide succinct answers to frequently asked questions about the properties and handling of X-ray contrast agents. It is an excellent reference source for all using these agents. Basic information is given on the development, toxicology, pharmacology, pharmacokinetics an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dawson, Peter
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Clauß, Wolfram
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1999.
Edition:2nd edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • From the contents: General Fundamentals
  • Pharmaceutical Quality and Stability of Contrast Media
  • Influence of Contrast Media on Organs and Vessels
  • Determination of Risk Factors Regarding the Administration of Contrast Media
  • Prophylactic Measures
  • Informing the Patient Prior to Contrast Media Administration
  • Administration of Contrast Media
  • Adverse Reactions and their Pathophysiology and Management
  • Clinical Use of Iodinated Contrast Media for the Visualization of Vessels, Organs and Organ Systems
  • Contrast Media for Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Ultrasound.