The use of iohexol as oral contrast for computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 207-209

  Horton, Karen M ^a   Fishman, Elliot K ^a   Gayler, Bob ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast; CT; GI tract

Indexed keywords

BARIUM SULFATE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ABDOMINAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIES; CONTRAST; CONTRAST AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; CT; GI TRACT; IOHEXOL; ORAL CONTRAST; TECHNICAL NOTES;

CONTRAST MEDIA;

IOHEXOL;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; NAUSEA; OSMOLARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING;

EID: 41749117076     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e3180674e44     Document Type: Article

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