The contrast may taste unpleasant, and may be aspirated in patients who are actively vomiting. Intravenous contrast carries the risk of contrast-induced nephropathy and allergic reactions ...

Many studies require intravenous (i.v.) delivery of drugs ... aggression and grooming or guarding of the injection site (Table 1). In contrast, retro-orbital injections did not provoke behavioral ...

Methods: A retrospective analysis of patch-test results since October 2006 was done and yielded 28 patients allergic to PPD who were also tested with a hair dye series. From January 2004 through ...

Although there are no trials or large cohorts to inform clinical care, current guidelines caution against giving intravenous tPA (tissue-type plasminogen activator) to patients with acute ischemic ...

Sixty-eight members from 17 countries answered the survey. Corticosteroids alone or combined with other agents (intravenous IG or plasmapheresis) were selected as a first-line therapy by 84% of ...

First-line imaging should be MRI of the brain with contrast and the whole spine. First-line treatment is non-targeted epidural blood patch (EBP), which should be performed as early as possible. We ...

In our institution we use Siemens Artis Q (Siemens, Erlangen, Germany) technology with the following types of CBCT acquisitions relevant to neurointerventions: 3D-DSA for subtracted visualization of ...