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    Carbon dioxide angiography is a diagnostic radiographic technique in which a carbon dioxide (CO2) based contrast medium is used - unlike traditional angiography...
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    the potential to be used for low-dose radiographic imaging and carbon-dioxide angiography in the future. DVA is currently under development by Kinetic Health...
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    sulfuric acid. Thorium dioxide was the primary ingredient in Thorotrast, a once-common radiocontrast agent used for cerebral angiography, however, it causes...
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    Krisztián (2019-07-01). "Digital Variance Angiography as a Paradigm Shift in Carbon Dioxide Angiography". Investigative Radiology. 54 (7): 428–436....
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  • positive (iodinated agents, barium sulfate), and negative agents (air, carbon dioxide, methylcellulose). Iodinated contrast contains iodine. It is the main...
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    components include hemoglobin, hormones, and gases such as oxygen and carbon dioxide. These substances provide nourishment, help the immune system to fight...
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    oxygen and nutrients to the body, while carrying metabolic waste such as carbon dioxide to the lungs. In humans, the heart is approximately the size of a closed...
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  • tests, commonly called a basic metabolic panel (blood urea nitrogen, carbon dioxide, creatinine, glucose, serum chloride, serum potassium, serum sodium)...
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    risk. Short-term exposure to air pollution such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, and sulfur dioxide (but not ozone) has been associated with MI and...
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    António Egas Moniz searched for a radiocontrast agent for cerebral angiography. After experiments on rabbits and dogs he settled upon sodium iodide...
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    through capillaries—where oxygen is released and waste products like carbon dioxide (CO2) absorbed—before veins return blood to the heart. An AVM interferes...
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    quickly oxidise carbon monoxide completely to carbon dioxide at room temperature, and is thus a useful reagent in determining carbon monoxide concentration...
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    new method for the production of high concentration oxygen-15 labeled carbon dioxide with protons". Appl Radiat Isot. 27 (3): 195–197. doi:10.1016/0020-708X(76)90138-1...
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    Decreased oxygen concentration in the blood, hypoxia, and increase in the carbon dioxide concentration in the blood, hypercapnia, are potent vasodilators in...
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    of prognosis. CPX testing involves measurement of exhaled oxygen and carbon dioxide during exercise. The peak oxygen consumption (VO2 max) is used as an...
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    outweigh the expense. Negative radiographic contrast agents are air and carbon dioxide (CO2). The latter is easily absorbed by the body and causes less spasm...
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    Thomas, James (2011). "Livedo Reticularis and Bowel Ischemia after Carbon Dioxide Arteriography in a Patient with CREST Syndrome". Journal of Vascular...
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  • exchange takes place (oxygen out of the blood into the tissues, and carbon dioxide into the blood). The reverse exchange happens in the capillaries of...
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    transport the CSF. Water and carbon dioxide from the interstitial fluid diffuse into the epithelial cells. Within these cells, carbonic anhydrase converts the...
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    radioactivity in tissues of interest. Microspheres are used in radionuclide angiography, a method of diagnosing heart problems. In the 1990s, methods for using...
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    instance, severe hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) or hypercapnia (increased carbon dioxide levels in the blood) are examples of a metabolic diffuse neuronal dysfunction...
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  • system that acts like an artificial lung, oxygenating and removing carbon dioxide from the blood of a patient in cardiogenic shock or respiratory failure...
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    pouring onion and vinegar in the patient's mouth. The combination of carbon dioxide, hydrogen, and nitrogen, was a form of neuroanesthesia adopted in the...
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    The pulmonary arteries carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs, where carbon dioxide is released and oxygen is picked up during respiration. Arteries are...
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    visualized in both en face and cross-sectional views. Novel contrasts such as angiography, elastography, and optoretinography also became possible by detecting...
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  • 2019. "Saildrone is First to Circumnavigate Antarctica, in Search for Carbon Dioxide". NOAA. Retrieved 11 December 2019. "'One Word For It – Hope': Hong...
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    stimulation of blood flow by the physician, such as by giving inhaled carbon dioxide or intravenous acetazolamide. The increase in blood flow can be measured...
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    can be used as a contrast agent for the gastrointestinal system and carbon dioxide can be used as a contrast agent in the venous system; in these cases...
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    blood volume). Hyperventilation (larger and/or faster breaths) reduces carbon dioxide levels and causes blood vessels to constrict; this decreases blood flow...
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  • ischemia. In this state, metabolic waste products, such as lactic acid and carbon dioxide, begin to accumulate as there is no circulation to move these products...
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