Repeat contrast medium reactions in premedicated patients: Frequency and severity

Radiology

Volumn 253, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 372-379

  Davenport, Matthew S ^a   Cohan, Richard H ^b   Caoili, Elaine M ^b   Ellis, James H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UH B1 D502   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; IODIXANOL; IOHEXOL; IOPAMIDOL; IOPROMIDE; PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BREAKTHROUGH REACTION; BRONCHOSPASM; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DYSPNEA; ERYTHEMA; FACE EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INFORMED CONSENT; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; LARYNX EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE CONGESTION; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; REPEAT BREAKTHROUGH REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT; SNEEZING; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; THROAT IRRITATION; URTICARIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; IODINE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISONE; PREMEDICATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950107420     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2532090465     Document Type: Article

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