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Review
. 2017 Apr;47(4):372-381.
doi: 10.1007/s00247-016-3709-5. Epub 2016 Oct 10.

Selecting appropriate gastroenteric contrast media for diagnostic fluoroscopic imaging in infants and children: a practical approach

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Selecting appropriate gastroenteric contrast media for diagnostic fluoroscopic imaging in infants and children: a practical approach

Michael J Callahan et al. Pediatr Radiol. 2017 Apr.

Abstract

In our experience, questions about the appropriate use of enteric contrast media for pediatric fluoroscopic studies are common. The purpose of this article is to provide a comprehensive review of enteric contrast media used for pediatric fluoroscopy, highlighting the routine use of these media at a large tertiary care pediatric teaching hospital.

Keywords: Adolescents; Children; Enteric contrast; Fluoroscopy; Infants; Pediatric.

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