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. 1972 Apr;35(2):264–269. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.35.2.264

Experiences with the technique and complications of meglumine iothalamate (Conray) ventriculography

Stephen E Natelson 1,2, Martin P Sayers 1,2, William E Hunt 1,2
PMCID: PMC494046  PMID: 4537662

Abstract

The development of contrast ventriculography is outlined and an experience with 40 meglumine iothalamate ventriculograms in 37 patients is described. The details of the procedure, hazards, value, and indications are discussed.

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