| Literature DB >> 26890830 |
Shreyas S Vasanawala1, Kim-Lien Nguyen2, Michael D Hope3, Mellena D Bridges4, Thomas A Hope3, Scott B Reeder5, Mustafa R Bashir6.
Abstract
Ferumoxytol is an ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide agent marketed for the treatment of anemia. There has been increasing interest in its properties as an MRI contrast agent as well as greater awareness of its adverse event profile. This mini-review summarizes the current state of knowledge of the risks of ferumoxytol and methods of administration.Entities:
Keywords: contrast agent; ferumoxytol; iron oxide; safety
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Year: 2016 PMID: 26890830 PMCID: PMC4854636 DOI: 10.1002/mrm.26151
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Magn Reson Med ISSN: 0740-3194 Impact factor: 4.668