DIAGNOSTIC NONIONIC RADIOPAQUE CONTRAST MEDIA FOR ANGIOGRAPHY THROUGHOUT THE CARDIOVASCULARSYSTEM, INCLUDING CEREBRAL AND PERIPHERAL ARTERIOGRAPHY, CORONARY ARTERIOGRAPHY AND VENTRICULOGRAPHY,PEDIATRIC ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY, SELECTIVE VISCERALARTERIOGRAPHY AND AORTOGRAPHY, PERIPHERAL VENOGRAPHY (PHLEBOGRAPHY), AND ADULT AND PEDIATRIC INTRAVENOUS EXCRETORY UROGRAPHY AND INTRAVENOUS ADULT AND PEDIATRICCONTRAST ENHANCEMENT OF COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC(CECT) HEAD AND BODY IMAGING.
CEREBRAL ARTERIOGRAPHY:
ISOVUE-300 (IOPAMIDOL INJECTION, 300 MG IODINE/ML) SHOULD BE USED. THE USUAL INDIVIDUAL INJECTION BY CAROTID PUNCTURE OR TRANSFEMORAL CATHETERIZATION IS 8 TO 12 ML, WITH TOTAL MULTIPLE DOSES UP TO 90 ML.
PERIPHERAL ARTERIOGRAPHY:
ISOVUE-300 USUALLY PROVIDES ADEQUATE VISUALIZATION. FOR INJECTION INTO THE FEMORAL ARTERY OR SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY, 5 TO 40 ML MAY BE USED; FOR INJECTION INTO THE AORTA FOR A DISTAL RUNOFF, 25 TO 50 ML MAY BE USED. DOSES UP TO A TOTAL OF 250 ML OF ISOVUE-300 HAVE BEEN ADMINISTERED DURING PERIPHERAL ARTERIOGRAPHY.
PERIPHERAL VENOGRAPHY (PHLEBOGRAPHY):
ISOVUE-300 SHOULD BE USED. THE USUAL DOSE IS 15 ML TO 100 ML PER LOWER EXTREMITY. THE COMBINED TOTAL DOSE FOR MULTIPLE INJECTIONS SHOULD NOT EXCEED 230 ML.
SELECTIVE VISCERAL ARTERIOGRAPHY AND AORTOGRAPHY:
ISOVUE-370 (IOPAMIDOL INJECTION, 370 MG IODINE/ML) SHOULD BE USED. DOSES UP TO 50 ML MAY BE REQUIRED FOR INJECTION INTO THE LARGER VESSELS SUCH AS THE AORTA OR CELIAC ARTERY; DOSES UP TO 10 ML MAY BE REQUIRED FOR INJECTION INTO THE RENAL ARTERIES. OFTEN LOWER DOSES WILL BE SUFFICIENT. THE COMBINED TOTAL DOSE FOR MULTIPLE INJECTIONS HAS NOT EXCEEDED 225 ML.