While the diagnostic workup is performed, ICI therapy should be discontinued, and prompt initiation of corticosteroids (1000 mg intravenous (IV) methylprednisolone for three days followed by 1 mg/kg IV/oral prednisone) is recommended. If the diagnostic workup demonstrates definite, probable, or ...
A total of 17 patients with grade IV blunt renal trauma and urinary extravasation were identified between 2000 and 2007. Each computerized tomogram was reviewed to determine location, size and number of sites of extravasation, as well as the presence of contrast material in the ipsilateral ureter....
In suspected Crohn's disease, this investigation has priority. Otherwise, when all other examinations have proved negative — laboratory tests, ultrasound, CT, double contrast investigation of stomach and colon — it is last in the series.关键词:...
On modern CMR scanners, virtually all CE-CMRA applications can be performed with a single dose of contrast agent (0.1 mmol/kg). If the area of interest exceeds a single field-of-view (FOV), as is the case for total body or lower extremity artery imaging, a moving table protocol can ...
However, in contrast, the use of calcium antagonists as vasodilators in congestive heart failure and aortic regurgitation, and their use in heart surgery, coronary arteriography and coronary angioplasty remain relatively new indications.This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an ...
Triphase contrast-enhanced CT of the liver has been widely used for diagnosis and preoperative evaluation of HAE. Three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction allows for accurate measurement of remnant liver volume (RLV). The objective of the study was to evaluate value of triphase contrast-enhanced CT...