The FDA has granted expanded indications for use of gadobutrol (Gadavist; Bayer) injection, permitting its use in cardiac MR to assess myocardial perfusion and late gadolinium enhancement in adults ...
"Reducing gadolinium exposure is not only a clinical priority but increasingly an environmental one," said Dr. Kate Hanneman, Radiologist & Deputy Lead for Sustainability at the Joint Department of ...
PARIS, France—Using a virtual coronary road-map overlay during angiography for complex PCI can significantly reduce the amount of iodinated contrast and the number of cineangiography runs, potentially ...
LAKE ZURICH, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fresenius Kabi announced today it has launched Gadoterate Meglumine Injection, USP, a bioequivalent and therapeutic equivalent substitute for the contrast agent ...
Contrast materials can help highlight areas of interest in MRI scans. Contrast injections may cause side effects like mild rashes and hives, but, in rare instances, it is also possible for a person to ...
The study included 78,353 gadolinium-containing contrast injections over a five year period. Acute allergic-like reactions occurred following 54 injections. According to the study, 48 reactions ...
Medically reviewed by Daniel More, MD A contrast dye allergic reaction can occur after a diagnostic imaging test, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT) scan. Severe ...