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Is carbon dioxide a safe and good alternative for diatrizoate meglumine as a contrast in digital subtraction angiography?

Contrast-induced nephropathy is well-known sequelae of iodinated contrast (diatrizoate meglumine). Carbon dioxide (CO(2)) can be used as an alternative contrast agent. The aim of this study was to compare the renal injury and the quality of images of aortogram using iodinated contrast versus CO(2) u...

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Autores principales: Hegde, U. N., Khanapet, M. S., Rajapurkar, M. M., Gang, S. D., Gohel, K. D., Rane, G., Parikh, P., Patil, D., Desai, T., Patil, P., Kelawala, N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20352006
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.50675