Radio contrast media during CT-pulmonary angiograms does not cause detectable hypoxia

C. Mohandas, S. Rajan, S. Chandramowli, A. Moalla, K. E. Lewis (Llanelli, Swansea, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Lung perfusion and lung cancer: imaging, diagnosis and treatment
Session: Lung perfusion and lung cancer: imaging, diagnosis and treatment
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 4443
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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