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Author Speck, U., 1941- author.

Title X-ray contrast media : overview, use and pharmaceutical aspects / by Ulrich Speck
Edition 5th edition
Published Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer, 2018
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Contents Introduction -- General principles of X-ray contrast media -- Structure and properties of X-ray contrast media -- Degradation of iodinated X-ray contrast media -- Physiochemical properties of water-soluble contrast media -- Pharmaceutical product quality -- Pharmacological properties of contrast media -- Uses of X-ray contrast media -- Interactions -- Risk of contrast media use -- Drugs and measures for the treatment of a contrast medium reaction -- Further development of contrast media -- References
Summary This open access book is an overview on CT/X-ray contrast media designed for radiologists and other medical specialists who use contrast media in imaging and interventional procedures as well as related scientists on the use and pharmaceutical aspects of X-ray contrast media. The overall goal of this book is to provide a comprehensive overview relevant for the optimal use of x-ray contrast media covering next to the historic development, their structure and properties also practical information for handling of contrast media, and explanation of the relevant risks during use and measures for prevention and treatment of potential side effects
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Radiographic contrast media.
Radiography.
Radiology.
Contrast Media
Radiography
Radiology
radiology.
Radiography
Radiographic contrast media
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783662564653
3662564653