Gadolinium-based contrast agent

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf contrast agent
gptkbp:alternativeTo iodinated contrast agents
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
1988
gptkbp:chemical_structure linear
macrocyclic
gptkbp:containsElement gptkb:gadolinium
gptkbp:contraindication severe renal impairment
gptkbp:eliminatedIn renal
gptkbp:example gptkb:gadobenate_dimeglumine
gptkb:gadobutrol
gptkb:gadodiamide
gptkb:gadopentetate_dimeglumine
gptkb:gadoterate_meglumine
gptkb:gadoteridol
gptkb:gadoversetamide
gadofosveset
gadopentetate
gadoterate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gadolinium-based contrast agent
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction alters magnetic properties of nearby water molecules
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor pregnant women
patients with acute kidney injury
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:nephrogenic_systemic_fibrosis
gadolinium retention
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect nausea
vomiting
dizziness
headache
injection site reaction
shortness of breath
high blood pressure
itching
allergic reaction
chills
rash
flushing
low blood pressure
metallic taste
gptkbp:type paramagnetic contrast agent
gptkbp:used_in magnetic resonance imaging
cardiac imaging
liver imaging
musculoskeletal imaging
magnetic resonance angiography
central nervous system imaging
gptkbp:usedFor enhancing MRI images
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GBCA
gptkb:Magnetic_Resonance_Perfusion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7