64-Slice CT angiography of the abdominal aorta and abdominal arteries: Comparison of the diagnostic efficacy of iobitridol 350 mgI/ml versus iomeprol 400 mgI/ml in a prospective, randomised, double-blind multi-centre trial

European Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 572-583

  Loewe, Christian ^a   Becker, Christoph R ^b   Berletti, Riccardo ^c   Cametti, Carlo Alberto ^d   Caudron, Jerome ^e   Coudyzer, Walter ^f   De Mey, Johan ^g   Favat, Massimo ^c   Heautot, Jean François ^h   Heye, Sam ^f   Hittinger, Markus ^b   Larralde, Antoine ^h   Lestrat, Jean Pierre ^e   Marangoni, Roberto ^d   Nieboer, Koenraad ^g   Reimer, Peter ⁱ   Schwarz, Martin ⁱ   Schernthaner, Melanie ^a   Lammer, Johannes ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Hospital of Belluno   (Italy)

^d S GIOVANNI BOSCO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^h PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

ⁱ STÄDTISCHES KLINIKUM KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominal arterial tree; CT angiography; Diagnostic efficacy; Iodinated contrast agents

Indexed keywords

IOBITRIDOL; IODINE; IOMEPROL; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IOHEXOL; IOPAMIDOL;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE QUALITY; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NAUSEA; NECK RASH; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SWELLING; ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSE RESPONSE; EUROPE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IOHEXOL; IOPAMIDOL; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77952312372     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1600-6     Document Type: Article

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