Pulmonary angiography: A safe procedure with modern contrast media and technique

European Radiology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 86-89

  Nilsson, T ^a   Carlsson, A ^b   Mare K ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Angiography; Pulmonary embolism; Safety

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; IOHEXOL; IOPAMIDOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STANDARD; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; CATHETERIZATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; IOHEXOL; IOPAMIDOL; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY;

EID: 0031613609     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050344     Document Type: Article

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