The complications of cerebral angiography have been recorded in 1509 examinations with metrizoate (Isopaque Cerebral) and in 1000 examinations with iohexol (Omnipaque). The frequency of complications was 2.0 percent for metrizoate and 1.3 percent for iohexol. Permanent sequelae were seen in 4 patien
Complications of cerebral angiography. Comparing metrizamide (Amipaque) and meglumine metrizoate (Isopaque Cerebral)
✍ Scribed by I. O. Skalpe; A. Lundervold; K. Tjørstad
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 452 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-3940
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