Acr contrast media manual version 8

ACR Manual on Contrast Media – Version 8, Preface / 3 Preface This Eighth Edition of the ACR Manual on Contrast Media replaces all earlier editions. It is be-ing published as a Web-based document only so it can be updated as frequently as needed. This manual was developed by the ACR Committee on Drugs and Contrast Media of the ACRFile Size: KB. NSF – ACR Recommendations ACR Manual on Contrast Media, version 8 •eGFR. ACR Manual on Contrast Media – Version , Preface / 3 Preface This 10th Edition of the ACR Manual on Contrast Media replaces all earlier editions. It is being published as a Web-based document only so it can be updated as frequently as needed.

ACR Manual on Contrast Media - Version 8, Preface / 3 Preface www.doorway.ru J. ACR Manual on Contrast Media - Version / Page 2 of 3 Rapid Prep: • Methylprednisolone sodium succinate (e.g., Solu-Medrol): 40 mg IV, at least 5 hours prior to contrast injection (and every 4 hours thereafter prior to injection). 4 / Version History ACR Manual on Contrast Media - Version / . VERSION HISTORY Version Version of the ACR Manual on Contrast Media was published in June as a web-based product. Content changes may take place as a result of changes in technology, clinical treatment, or other evidence.

ACR Manual on Contrast Media – Version 8, Preface / 3 Preface This Eighth Edition of the ACR Manual on Contrast Media replaces all earlier editions. It is be-ing published as a Web-based document only so it can be updated as frequently as needed. This manual was developed by the ACR Committee on Drugs and Contrast Media of the ACR. Contrast Media Tables. Table1: Categories of Acute Reactions. Table 2: Treatment of Acute Reactions to Contrast Media in Children. Table 3: Management of Acute Reactions to Contrast Media in Adults. Table 4: Equipment for Contrast Reaction Kits in Radiology. APPENDIX A: Contrast Media Specifications. NSF – ACR Recommendations ACR Manual on Contrast Media, version 8 •eGFR <30 ml/min: –Avoid GM if possible (“black box” warning) –Avoid Group I agents –Lowest dose possible •eGFR <40 ml/min: –Avoid GBCM if possible –Avoid Group I agents –Lowest dose possible •eGFR ≥40 ml/min: No special precautions OmniScan Package Insert.