Contrast material and gallbladder kinetics: Implications for same day sonography after intravenous pyelography or CT scanning

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 763-767

  Khan, Omar ^a,b   Naipaul, Rene ^a   Rampaul, Rajendra Singh ^a   Abhang, Vinesh ^a   Archibald, Anthony ^a   Maharaj, Paramanand ^a   Mohammed, Shehenaz ^a   Mohammed, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

^b Dept of Radiol and Nucl Medicine   (Grenada)

Author keywords

Contrast agent; Gallbladder; Intravenous; Intravenous pyelography; Urography

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; MEDICAL IMAGING;

INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; SONOGRAPHY; UROGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

CHOLECYSTOKININ; DIATRIZOATE; IOHEXOL; IOPROMIDE; MEGLUMINE DIATRIZOATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLBLADDER FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; UROGRAPHY;

EID: 0033231032     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1999.18.11.763     Document Type: Article

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