Lean body weight versus total body weight to calculate the iodinated contrast media volume in abdominal CT: a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Objectives Iodinated contrast media (ICM) could be more appropriately dosed on patient lean body weight (LBW) than on total body weight (TBW). Methods After Ethics Committee approval, trial registration NCT03384979, patients aged ≥ 18 years scheduled for multiphasic abdominal CT were random...

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Main Authors: Moreno Zanardo, Fabio Martino Doniselli, Anastassia Esseridou, Massimiliano Agrò, Nicol Antonina Rita Panarisi, Caterina Beatrice Monti, Giovanni Di Leo, Francesco Sardanelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-12-01
Series:Insights into Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-020-00920-4