Contrast Media Extravasation: Manual versus Power Injector
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Contrast media extravasation: manual versus power injector.
OBJECTIVE To compare the incidence and complications of extravasation of low-osmolar nonionic contrast media, injected manually and by the automatic power injector (API). SUBJECTS AND METHODS Three thousand five hundred and sixty patients underwent contrast-enhanced abdominal and thoracic computerized tomography scan in the Department of Clinical Radiology, Al-Amiri Hospital, Kuwait, between ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Principles and Practice
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1011-7571,1423-0151
DOI: 10.1159/000083921