Intravascular contrast agents: Current problems and future solutions - A review

Acta Radiologica, Supplement

Volumn 37, Issue 400, 1996, Pages 3-7

  Bettmann, M A ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Contrast media, intravascular

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 0029687558     PISSN: 03655954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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