Gadolinium Chelate Contrast Material in Pregnancy: Fetal Biodistribution in the Nonhuman Primate

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Authors

Karen Y. Oh · Oregon Health & Science University

Victoria H. J. Roberts · Oregon Health & Science University

Matthias C. Schabel · Advanced Imaging Research (United States)

Kevin L. Grove · Oregon National Primate Research Center

Mark Woods · Portland State University

Antonio E. Frias · Oregon Health & Science University

Abstract

Amounts of gadolinium chelate in the fetal tissues and amniotic fluid were minimal compared with the maternal ID. This may impact future clinical studies on the safety of gadolinium contrast agent use in pregnancy.

Topics & Keywords

Pregnancy and Medication Impact Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Maternal and fetal healthcare

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Radiology

Volume 276, Issue 1, pp. 110-118

DOI: 10.1148/radiol.15141488

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