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27 cze 2023 · Getting an MRI with contrast is generally safe but rarely may cause side effects such as nausea and vomiting. People who are pregnant or have severe kidney disease should not get an MRI with contrast.
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6 mar 2023 · Common side effects of contrast materials are generally mild and may include a rash, nausea, and vomiting. More severe reactions can include anaphylactic shock or nephrogenic systemic...
15 mar 2023 · Contrast dyes used in tests like MRIs and CT scans can harm kidneys, especially in people with kidney disease. Learn how to reduce your risk.
1 lis 2020 · Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) have been 2 of the most feared adverse effects of iodinated contrast media for computed tomography (CT) and gadolinium-based contrast media for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), respectively.
12 maj 2023 · Recent advances in multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allow multiple quantitative measures to assess kidney morphology, tissue microstructure, oxygenation, kidney blood flow, and perfusion to be collected in a single scan session.
12 cze 2018 · Implications: In patients with AKI and category G4 and G5 CKD (eGFR < 30 mL/min/1.73 m 2) and in dialysis-dependent patients who require GBCA-enhanced MRI, GBCA can be administered with exceedingly low risk of causing NSF when using macrocyclic agents and newer linear agents at routine doses.
10 lis 2020 · Depending on the clinical indication, the potential harms of delaying or withholding group II or group III GBCM for an MRI in a patient with acute kidney injury or eGFR less than 30 mL/min per 1.73 m 2 should be balanced against and may outweigh the risk of NSF.