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 | | | ''The US Drug Watchdog is launching a national investigation into the Gadolinium based dye used in MRI imaging, out of fear that thousands of US citizens with kidney disease, who had an MRI or other scan with contrast, may now have an incurable medical ...' | | Monday, 14 December 2009 by www.earthtimes.org |
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 | | | ''The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has adopted a set of recommendations aimed at minimising the risk of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) with gadolinium-containing contrast agents in patients at risk of developing the ...' | | | Friday, 20 November 2009 by www.ema.europa.eu | |
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 | | | ''Drug and medical device company Covidien said Nov. 9 that it is changing the label of its imaging agent Optimark to indicate that it is dangerous for use in patients with severe renal impairment. Optimark gadoversetamide injection is a ...' | | | Wednesday, 11 November 2009 by www.renalbusiness.com | |
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 | | | ''The committees will discuss safety considerations related to FDA approved gadolinium-based contrast agents used with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. An MRI is a medical imaging technique that does not require x-rays. These scans outline the ...' | | | Thursday, 15 October 2009 by www.fda.gov | |
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 | | | ''Using a set of three biocompatible polymers and a nanoparticle containing gadolinium, a team of investigators at the Colorado School of Mines has created a nanoparticle platform that has the potential to target, image, and treat cancer. Gadolinium ...' | | | Monday, 27 April 2009 by www.news-medical.net | |
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 | | | ''Since December 2006, FDA has continued to investigate reports of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) in patients who received gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) to help define risk factors for NSF. In addition, the FDA has requested the ...' | | | Friday, 9 January 2009 by www.fda.gov | |
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 | | | ''Myocardial perfusion single photon emission computed tomography (MPS) is frequently used as the reference method for the determination of myocardial infarct size. PERFIT(R) is a software utilizing a three-dimensional gender specific, averaged heart ...' | | | Friday, 12 December 2008 by 7thspace.com | |
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 | | | ''While nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) following exposure to gadolinium based MRI contrast agents (GBMCA) is a rare disorder, its long-term effects are devastating to patients with renal insufficiency. As a consequence, this study is now refused by ...' | | | Wednesday, 15 October 2008 by www.urotoday.com | |
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 | | | ''The understanding of the pathogenesis of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) and its link with gadolinium-containing contrast agents is still in an early stage. The studies by Wiginton et al. [1] and Golding and Provenzale [2] in the April 2008 issue of ...' | | | Friday, 27 June 2008 by www.ajronline.org | |
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 | | | ''WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Certain contrast agents used in magnetic resonance imaging -- gadolinium-based products made by Bayer AG, GE and others -- will now carry the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's strongest, 'black box' warning. The FDA's ...' | | | Friday, 28 September 2007 by uk.reuters.com | |
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