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As someone with CKD and scheduled for an MRI, this was anxiety-inducing. The Cleveland Clinic has a good overview[1]. Since there have been no reports of NSF i
by cjensen 11mo ago
As someone with CKD and scheduled for an MRI, this was anxiety-inducing.
The Cleveland Clinic has a good overview[1]. Since there have been no reports of NSF in 15 years, I don't think it's rational to avoid MRIs based on gadolinium retention concerns.
[1] https://www.ormanager.com/briefs/study-mri-contrast-agent-causes-harmful-metal-buildup-in-some-patients/ https://www.ormanager.com/briefs/study-mri-contrast-agent-ca...
- SupaShotty 11mo agoThat’s just the OP url again, I think you miscopied.
- cjensen 11mo agoYep. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17783-nephrogenic-systemic-fibrosis-nsf https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17783-nephrog...
- RossBencina 11mo ago[1] https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17783-nephrogenic-systemic-fibrosis-nsf https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17783-nephrog...
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