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Structure and properties of X-ray contrast media

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Optimal use of CM in radiology requires a knowledge of the nature and relevant properties of the available substances. This chapter describes the properties of current and newly developed contrast-giving substances which have an influence on their behavior in the organism, their side effects and their practical utility.

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Speck, U. (1991). Structure and properties of X-ray contrast media. In: Speck, U. (eds) X-Ray Contrast Media. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-02709-7_2

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