Contrast Media in Practice
ISBN: 9783642975301
Platform/Publisher: SpringerLink / Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: unlimited; Download: unlimited
Subjects: Medicine;

In this volume experts answer questions which are frequentlyasked about theproperties and handling of X-ray contrastmedia, providing a good source of reference in the use ofthese agents and which should help to reduce the rate ofadverrse effects. In addition, basic information is providedon the development, toxicology, pharmacology,pharmacokinetics and clinical testing of X-ray contrastmedia. Finally, a look at the prospects for contrast mediain magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound underlines theincreasing importance of these diagnostic imagingprocedures. This book will be of interest to physicians andtheir staff alike.

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