gadolinium contrast

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf contrast agent
gptkbp:administeredBy intravenous injection
gptkbp:alternativeTo iodinated contrast agents
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
1988
gptkbp:can_accumulate_in bone tissue
brain tissue
gptkbp:cause allergic reactions
mild side effects (nausea, headache, dizziness)
rare severe reactions (anaphylaxis)
gptkbp:chemical_form chelated gadolinium
gptkbp:contains gptkb:gadolinium
gptkbp:contraindication severe renal impairment
gptkbp:crosses blood-brain barrier (if disrupted)
gptkbp:excretion kidneys
gptkbp:halfLife 1.5 hours (in normal renal function)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label gadolinium contrast
gptkbp:improves MRI images
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:Gadovist
gptkb:Magnevist
MultiHance
Omniscan
ProHance
Dotarem
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor pregnant women (unless essential)
breastfeeding women (use with caution)
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:FDA
gptkb:EMA
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:nephrogenic_systemic_fibrosis
gptkbp:used_in magnetic resonance imaging
gptkbp:usedFor musculoskeletal imaging
vascular imaging
CNS imaging
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:T1_space
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7