Table 3.

Suggested single injection of adult doses and maximum total dose for non-ionic contrast media by intra-arterial injection [31].

Non-ionic contrast media		Angiography of arteries of extremity	Femoral arteriography	Aortography	Arteriography	Arteriography of cerebral arteries	Cardiac ventriculography, Left (FDA Dosage)	Cardiac ventriculography, Left (Off label Dosage)	Coronary angiography (FDA Dosage)	Coronary angiography (Off label Dosage)	Inferior vena cavogram
Iopromide (Ultravist) (300 mgI/ml)	Adult doses suggestion	5-40 ml for subclavian or femoral artery	65 ml			3-12 ml for carotid arteries
		25-50 ml for aortic bifurcation				4-12 ml for vertebral arteries
						20 to 50 ml for aortic arch injection
	Maximum dose	250 ml				150 ml
Iopromide (Ultravist) (370 mgI/ml)	Adult doses suggestion			Blood flow and vascular and pathological nature of the vessels of interest			30-60 ml	44-60 ml	3-14 ml for right or left coronary artery	7 to 10 ml (4-5 injections) -left coronary artery	Blood flow and vascular and pathological nature of the vessels of interest
										7-10 ml (2 to 3 injections)- right coronary artery
	Maximum dose			225 ml			225 ml		225 ml		225 ml
Ioversol (Optiray) (320 mgI/ml)	Adult doses suggestion					2-12 ml	40 ml (30-50 ml)		45 ml (10-80 ml)
	Maximum dose					200 ml
Iobitridol (Xenetix) (350 mgI/ml)	Adult doses suggestion			10-80 ml			30-60 ml
	Maximum dose			250 ml
					Carotid arteries: 10-14 ml	10-14 ml
					Verterbral arteries: 10-12 ml
					Right coronary artery: 3-8 ml
Iodixanol (Visipaque) (320 mgI/ml)	Adult doses suggestion				Left coronary artery: 3-10 ml
					Left ventricle: 20-45 ml
					Renal arteries: 8-18 ml
					Aortography: 30-70 ml
					Major aorta branch: 10-70 ml
					Peripheral arteries: 15-30 ml
					Aortofermoral runoffs: 20-90 ml
	Maximum dose				250 ml (80 gI)	175 ml (80 gI)