Commentary
Severe Adverse Reactions to Contrast Media A Simplified Means of Recognition and Treatment
Abstract
ABSTRACTSevere adverse reactions to contrast media appear to fall into two major categories: (1) histamine response and (2) vagus response. Treatment of these major reactions is simplified once the cause is recognized. Pulse rate is a simple means of determining which effect is being observed, and appropriate treatment can be instituted without undue delay.This content is limited to qualifying members.
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