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	WSAVA 2001 - Pros and Cons of Radiopaque Markers for GI Diagnosis
		The best time to take radiographs during a radiopaque marker study depends on the reason for the study, the clinical state of the patient, whether the spheres were given with food and logistical concerns such as time of presentation and the availability of staff.
		Radiopaque markers are a valuable addition to the diagnostic tools of the practicing veterinarian.
		Radiopaque marker studies offer veterinarians in private practice the opportunity to investigate motility disorders, previously largely the purvey of those in tertiary institutions.
	www.vin.com /VINDBPub/SearchPB/Proceedings/PR05000/PR00129.htm (1140 words)

	Radiopaque Agents— Diagnostic (Local) - MayoClinic.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Radiopaque agents are to be used only by or under the supervision of a doctor in radiology or a radiologist.
		Although small amounts of radiopaque agents are absorbed into the body and may pass into the breast milk, these agents have not been shown to cause problems in nursing babies.
		Although there is no specific information comparing use of radiopaque agents for instillation into the bladder or ureters or into the uterus and fallopian tubes in the elderly with use in other age groups, these agents are not expected to cause different side effects or problems in older people than they do in younger adults.
	www.mayoclinic.com /health/drug-information/DR202501 (1372 words)

	Diagnosis: Symptoms and Diagnosis of Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
		Spiral CT without the use of a radiopaque dye is useful for the investigation of stones or bleeding into the kidney or surrounding tissues.
		A radiopaque dye is often used to enhance images with spiral CT to evaluate obstruction of the kidney arteries.
		Radiopaque dyes are commonly used in kidney and urinary tract imaging procedures.
	www.merck.com /mmhe/sec11/ch142/ch142c.html (2209 words)

	Radiopaque definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms
		Radiopaque dyes are used in radiology to enhance the X-ray pictures of selected internal anatomic structures.
		For example, an intravenous pyelogram (IVP) is an X-ray study of the kidneys using a radiopaque dye injected intravenously that highlights the renal pelvis (where the kidney collects urine) and the ureters (the two tubes, one coming from each kidney, that transport the urine down to the bladder).
		A radiolucent object permits the penetration and passage of X-rays.
	www.medterms.com /script/main/art.asp?articlekey=12057 (243 words)

	Radiopaque Compounds Innovation Bulletin - RTP Company
		These Radiopaque Compounds can be used in the manufacture of medical instruments, making them visible under fluoroscopy, or as a shielding material in devices that emit radiation energy.
		In their shielding capacity Radiopaque compounds provide a functional alternative to lead-based materials.
		A version of the Radiopaque Compounds innovation bulletin suitable for printing or saving is available as a PDF (Portable Document Format) file.
	www.rtpcompany.com /info/flyers/radio.htm (270 words)

	ISC \| Surface Treatments For Medical Devices \| Radiopaque Coatings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Radiopaque coatings developed by Implant Sciences are applied to medical devices to make them visible under fluoroscopy.
		Radiopaque coatings eliminate the need for electroplated, crimped, or swaged metal bands that can be abrasive, loosen, crack, or fall off.
		The biocompatible coatings are deposited by a vacuum process, known as microfusion™, resulting in a thin but extremely dense layer that provides high contrast and bright edges when viewed on film or fluoroscope.
	www.implantsciences.com /products/surface/radiopaque.html (276 words)

	Aneurysms- Health Encyclopedia and Reference
		Symptoms vary according to the part of the body that is being deprived of blood; they are usually sudden, severe and require emergency treatment.
		An x-ray examination of the arteries, veins or heart chambers, obtained by injecting a radiopaque (contrasting dye) into the bloodstream to make these structures more visible.
		A diagnostic technique that uses the response of atoms to a strong magnetic field to produce cross-sectional images of soft tissues, such as veins and arteries.
	www.drdean.healthcentral.com /encyclopedia/408/198/Aneurysms.html (740 words)

	Angiography: Encyclopedia of Surgery
		Angiography is the x-ray (radiographic) study of the blood vessels.
		An angiogram uses a radiopaque substance, or contrast medium, to make the blood vessels visible under x ray.
		The key ingredient in most radiographic contrast media is iodine.
	health.enotes.com /surgery-encyclopedia/angiography (2665 words)

	Radiopaque Epidural Catheter
		Portex® epidural catheters have been recognized as a leader in the industry for decades.
		20g Nylon closed-end multiport styleted epidural catheter with radiopaque stripes, Catheter Adapter
		20g Nylon open-end styleted epidural catheter with radiopaque stripes, Catheter Adapter
	www.smiths-medical.com /catalog/epidural-catheters/radiopaque-epidural-catheters/epidural-catheter2.html (300 words)

	Definition of radiopaque - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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		See a map of "radiopaque" in the Visual Thesaurus
	www.m-w.com /cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=radiopaque (36 words)

	3M US: ESPE Ketac-Cem Radiopaque Permanent Glass Ionomer Luting Cement
		3M™ ESPE™ Ketac™ -Cem Radiopaque Permanent Glass Ionomer Luting Cement
		A permanent glass ionomer luting cement in a hand-mix version; the cement offers fluoride release while its extremely low film thickness optimizes fit and marginal integrity.
		3M™ ESPE™ Ketac™-Cem Radiopaque permanent glass ionomer luting cement
	www.3m.com /Product/information/ESPE-Ketac-Cem-Radiopaque-Permanent-GI-Luting-Cement.html (64 words)

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