Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 164-169 , July 2006

Adverse Reactions to Intravenous Iodinated Contrast Media: An Update

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doi: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2006.04.001

Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 164-169 , July 2006

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