Friday, June 08, 2007
MRI contrast safety issues
After 17 years and millions of patients being administered IV MR contrast the US FDA has issued a stern black-box warning on the contrast agents warning about the possible potential danger of developing NSF in renal compromised patients. Is this justified? Dr. Semelka writes a good critique of the situation at http://www.medscape.com/viewprogram/6746_pnt
Tuesday, June 05, 2007
Medical radiation Exposure management
Check out this article on managing patients who have had multiple diagnostic tests involving ionizing radiation on http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/555093_print
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