Risks of gadolinium contrast agents

Risks of gadolinium contrast agents

What potential risks are there with gadolinium contrast agents?

• Recent studies have shown deposition of this heavy metal in the nervous system, even in patients with normal kidney function.

Although no long-term adverse effects of this have been discovered, gadolinium should be used judiciously.

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