Neurovascular Embolization Coils May Cause Magnetic Imaging Problems: FDA Warns
Metal coils used to treat brain aneurysms may result in image artifacts during MRA scans that could cause a medical misdiagnosis, the FDA warns.
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Gadolinium MRA Contrast Agent Approved by FDA with Warnings about Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis
The FDA has approved a new gadolinium-based contrast agent, Vasovist Injection, which is the first imaging agent approved for use during Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRA) examinations.
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Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis Lawsuit
Gadolinium based contrast agents used during MRI and MRA tests could cause nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF), also known as nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy (NFD) for individuals with moderate to severe kidney…
