X-Ray Contrast Media

Overview, Use and Pharmaceutical Aspects

Ulrich Speck, B. Behrens-Steins, P. Blaszkiewicz, H. E. Hempel, D. Herrmann, U. Hübner-Steiner, A. Leuzner, W. Mützel, E. Post, H. Steins, V. Taenzer (Herausgeber)

VI, 53 Seiten

1991 | 3., ed.
Springer Berlin (Hersteller)
978-3-540-52909-5 (ISBN)

Infos

This book on methodologies in radiology and urology is intended for the use of clinicians and practitioners. It covers physico-chemical properties of water-soluble contrast media, the possible uses of contrast media, and pharmaceutical product quality as well as the influence of laboratory tests.

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Short presentation of aspects important for the application of X-ray contrast media: Composition and properties of contrast media, handling with respect to stability, purity and sterility; applications, interaction, risks; drugs for prophylaxis and treatment of side effects.

Inhalt

Contents: General principles.- Structure and properties of X-ray contrast media.- Physicochemical properties of water-soluble contrast media.- Possible uses of contrast media.- Pharmaceutical product quality.- Preservation of product quality in hospitals and practices.- Influence of laboratory tests.- Interactions with medicines.- Risk of contrast media use.- Drugs and measures for the treatment of a contrast medium reaction. Further development of contrast media.- References.- Index.- Commercial brands and their iodine content (g).

Produkt-Details

• Zusatzinfo: 21 figs., 17 tabs.
• Verlagsort: Berlin
• Sprache: englisch
• Gewicht: 149 g
• Einbandart: Paperback
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren ► Radiologie
• Schlagworte: Kontrastmittel • Radiologie
• ISBN-10: 3-540-52909-8 / 3540529098
• ISBN-13: 978-3-540-52909-5 / 9783540529095
• Zustand: Neuware