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The US Drug Watchdog Initiates a National Investigation of Gadolinium-Medical MRI's- Kidney Disease and NSF
''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
European Medicines Agency makes recommendations to minimise risk of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis with gadolinium-containing contrast agents
''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
Covidien Adds Kidney Disease Risk to its Imaging Agent
''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
December 8, 2009: Joint Meeting of the Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs and Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee Meeting Announcement
''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
Hybrid metal and organic nanoparticles for targeting, imaging, and treating cancer
''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
Questions and Answers on Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agents
''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
Late gadolinium uptake demonstrated with magnetic resonance in patients where automated PERFIT analysis of myocardial SPECT suggests irreversible perfusion defect.
''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
Editorial - Association of Gadolinium Based Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents and Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis
''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
NSF-Active and NSF-Inert Species of Gadolinium: Mechanistic and Clinical Implications
''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
MRI contrast agents get strong kidney-risk warning
''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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