People with a history of allergic-like reactions to iodinated contrast media, which is used in a variety of X-ray-based procedures, such as CT and angiography, are susceptible to similar reactions ...

The administration of iodinated contrast media (ICM) between January 2014 and November 2024 in the US resulted in anaphylaxis at a rate of 20.3 cases per 100,000 scans, 13% of which were ...

A woman had a fatal cardiac arrest suspected to be due to an allergic reaction to a CT scan. According to news reports, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . 84.8% of patients who followed the protocol completed CT scans without any adverse reaction. 53.3% of patients ...

Researchers in South Korea have found that patients with family and personal history of allergic reactions to contrast media are at risk for future reactions, according to a large study published in ...

Radiocontrast media play a pivotal role in diagnostic imaging; however, their administration is not without risk. Hypersensitivity reactions, which can range from mild skin eruptions to severe ...

A young woman has tragically died after suffering a severe allergic reaction following a CT scan in southern Brazil. Leticia Paul, 22, passed away on Wednesday - less than 24 hours after a routine ...