Adverse reactions to intravenous iodinated contrast media: an update.

Saravanan Namasivayam, Mannudeep K Kalra, William E Torres, William C Small

Journal: Current problems in diagnostic radiology 2006;35(4):164-9

PMID: 16814003

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Abstract

Assessment of patients before intravenous contrast injection can help in detecting predisposing risk factors for adverse reactions to contrast media. Early recognition and treatment of acute adverse reactions can prevent morbidity and mortality (rare).

Address: Division of Abdominal Imaging, Department of Radiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.

DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2006.04.001

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MeSH Terms: Contrast Media, Drug Hypersensitivity, Extravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials, Humans, Injections, Intravenous, Iodine Compounds, Kidney, Risk Factors