Prophylaxis of Experimental Contrast Medium Injury To the Spinal Cord By Vasodepressor Drugs

McAfee, J.G. , AND Willson, J.K.V. : A review of the complications of translumbar aortography. Am. J. Roentgenol., 75: 956, 1956.

Crawford, E.S. , Beall, A.C. , Moyer, J.H. , AND Debakey, M.E. : Complications of aortography. Surg. Gynec. & Obst., 104: 129, 1957.

Killen, D.A. , AND Foster, J.H. : Spinal cord injury as a complication of aortography. Ann. Surg., 152: 211, 1960.

Abrams, H.L. : Radiologic aspects of operable heart disease. III. The hazards of retrograde thoracic aortography: a survey. Radiology, 68: 812, 1957.

Dunsmore, R. , Scoville, W.B. , AND Whit-Comb , B.B. : Complications of angiography. J. Neurosurg., 8: 110, 1951.

McAfee, J.G. : A survey of complications of abdominal aortography . Radiology, 68: 825, 1957.

Margolis, G. , Griffin, A.T. , Kenan, P.D. , Tindall, G.T. , Riggins, R. , AND Fort, L. : Contrast medium injury to the spinal cord: role of altered circulatory dynamics. J. Neurosurg., 16: 390, 1959.

Margolis, G. , Tarazi, A.K. , AND Grimson, K.S. : Contrast medium injury to the spinal cord produced by aortography: pathologic anatomy of the experimental lesion. J. Neurosurg., 13: 349, 1956.

Margolis, G. , Tindall, G.T. , Phillips, R.L. , Kenan, P.D. , AND Grimson, K.S. : Evaluation of roentgen contrast agents used in cerebral arteriography. I. A simple screening method. J. Neurosurg., 15: 30, 1958.

Broman, T. , Forssman, B. , AND Olsson, O. : Further experimental investigations of injuries from contrast media in cerebral angiography: summation of various injurious factors. Acta radiol., 34: 135, 1950.

Lance, E.M. , AND Killen, D.A. : Experimental appraisal of the agents employed as angiographic and aortographic contrast media. I. Neurotoxicity. Surgery, 46: 1107, 1959.

Raynor, R.B. , AND Ross, G. : Arteriography and vasospasm: effects of intracarotid contrast media on vasospasm. J. Neurosurg., 17: 1055, 1960.

Schmidt, H.W. : The behavior of the pial vessels during and after the intracarotid injection of roentgen contrast media. Acta radiol., 44: 100, 1955.

Nesbitt, R.M. : Experience with the avoidance of allergic reactions to pyelographic media by the use of antihistamine drugs. Ann. New York Acad. Sc., 78: 852, 1959.

Pendergrass, H.P. , Tondreau, R.L. , Pendergrass, E.P. , Ritchie, D.J. , Hild-Reth, E.A. , AND Askovitz , S.I. : Reactions associated with intravenous urography: historical and statistical review. Radiology, 71: 1, 1958.

Galis, H. , AND Laws, J.W. : Dissection of aorta as a complication of translumbar aortography. Brit. M. J., 2: 1141, 1956.

Baurys, W. : Serious complications associated with the newer diagnostic methods in urology . J. Urol., 75: 846, 1956.

Evans, A.T. : Renal arteriography. Am. J. Roentgenol., 72: 574, 1954.

Bernstein, E.F. , AND Evans, R.L. : Low-molecular-weight Dextran. J. A. M. A. 174: 1417, 1960.

Johnson, J.H. , AND Knisely, M.H. : Intravascular agglutination of the flowing blood following the injection of radiopaque contrast media. Neurology, 12: 560, 1962.

Read, R.C. : Cause of death in cardioangiography. J. Thoracic & Cardiovas. Surg., 38: 685, 1959.

Sobin, S.S. , Frasher, W.G. , Jacobson, G. , AND Van Eeckhoven , F.A. : Nature of adverse reactions to radiopaque agents. J. A. M. A., 170: 1546, 1959.

Bassett, R.C. , Rogers, J.S. , Cherry, G.R. , AND Gruzhit, C. : The effect of contrast media on the blood-brain-barrier . J. Neurosurg., 10: 38, 1953.

Broman, T. , AND Olsson, O. : The tolerance of cerebral blood vessels to a contrast medium of the Diodrast group: an experimental study of the effect on the blood-brain-barrier. Acta radiol., 30: 326, 1948.

Mersereau, W.A. , AND Robertson , H.R. : Observations on venous endothelial injury following the injection of various radiographic contrast media in the rat. J. Neurosurg., 18: 289, 1961.

Huger, W.E. , Margolis, G. , AND Grimson, K.S. : Protective effect of intra-aortic injection of procaine against renal injuries produced in experimental aortography. Surgery, 43: 52, 1958.

Kenan, P.D. , Tindall, G.T. , Margolis, G. , AND Wood, R.S. : The prevention of experimental contrast medium injury to the nervous system. J. Neurosurg., 15: 92, 1958.

Killen, D.A. , AND Lance, E.M. : Investigation of means to prevent spinal cord and renal damage incident to Urokon aortography. Surgery , 51: 338, 1962.

Sessions, R.T. , Killen, D.A. , AND Foster, J.H. : Low-molecular-weight Dextran as a protective agent against the toxic effects of Urokon. Am. Surgeon, 28: 455, 1962.

Tindall, G.T. , AND Jackson, J.R. : Clinical evaluation of procaine and hypertonic glucose as possible adjuncts of carotid arteriography. J. Neurosurg., 17: 43, 1960.

Smith, A.G. , AND Margolis, G. : Camphor poisoning. Anatomical and pharmacologic study: report of a fatal case. Experimental investigation of protective action of barbiturate. Am. J. Path., 30: 857, 1954.

Jeppsson, P.G. : Studies on the blood-brain-barrier in hypothermia . Acta Neurol. scandinav., Suppl. 160, 38, 1962.

Brown, I.W. , JR.: Hypothermia combined with extracorporeal circulation. in Surgery of the Chest, edited by J. H. Gibbon , Jr., pp. 708-746. W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 1962.

Feldman, R.G. , Levy, L.L. , AND Glaser, G.H. : "Neurallergic" reaction to intravenous urography. New England J. Med., 266: 636, 1962 .

Crepea, S.B. , Allanson, J.C. , AND De-Lambre , L. : The failure of antihistaminic drugs to inhibit Diodrast reactions. N. Y. J. Med., 49: 2556, 1949.

Finby, N. , Evans, J.A. , AND Steinberg, I. : Reactions from intravenous organic iodine compounds: pretesting and prophylaxis . Radiology, 71: 15, 1958.

Sandström, C. : Secondary reactions from contrast media and allergy concept. Acta radiol., 44: 233, 1955.

Unpublished data.

Kägström, E. , Lindgren, P. , AND Törnell, G. : Changes in cerebral circulation during carotid angiography with sodium acetrizoate (triurol) and sodium diatrizoate (Hypaque). Acta radiol., 50: 151, 1958.

Lindgren, P. , AND Törnell, G. : Blood circulation during and after peripheral arteriography. Experimental study of the effects of triurol (sodium acetrizoate) and Hypaque (sodium diatrizoate) . Acta radiol., 49: 425, 1958.

Foltz, E.L. , Thomas, L.B. , AND Ward, A.A. JR.: The effects of intracarotid Diodrast . J. Neurosurg., 9: 68, 1952.

Tindall, G.T. , Kenan, P.D. , Phillips, R.L. , Margolis, G. , AND Grimson, K.S. : Evaluation of roentgen contrast agents used in cerebral arteriography. II. Application of a new method. J. Neurosurg., 15: 37, 1958.

Ulfendahl, H.R. : Some pharmacological and toxicological properties of a new local anesthetic, Carbocain. Acta anaesth. scandinav., 1: 81, 1957.

Bloor, B.M. , Wrenn, F.R. , JR., AND Margolis , G. : An experimental evaluation of certain contrast media used for cerebral angiography. Electroencephalographic and histopathological correlations. J. Neurosurg., 8: 585, 1951.

Haddy, F.J. , Molnar, J.I. , Borden, C.W. , AND Texter, E.C. : Comparison of direct effects of angiotensin and other vasoactive agents on small and large blood vessels in several vascular beds. Circulation, 25: 239, 1962.

Rose, J.C. , Kot, P.A. , Cohn, J.N. , Freis, E.D. , AND Eckert, G.E. : Comparison of effects of angiotensin and norepinephrine on pulmonary circulation, systemic arteries and veins, and systemic vascular capacity in the dog. Circulation, 25: 247, 1962.

Brust, A.A. , Howard, J.M. , AND Bryant, M.R. : Coarctation of the abdominal aorta with stenosis of the renal arteries and hypertension. Am. J. Med. , 27: 793, 1959.

Ederli, A. , Sassaroli, S. , AND Spaccarelli, G. : Vertebral angiography as a cause of necrosis of the cervical spinal cord. Brit. J. Radiol., 35: 261, 1962.

Mccallister, B.D. , Hunt, J.C. , AND Kin-Caid , O.W. : Unilateral renal atrophy subsequent to renal arteriography. Proc. Staff Meetings Mayo Clinic, 37: 323, 1962.

Thomson, H.S. , Margolis, G. , Grimson, K.S. , AND Taylor, H.M. : Effects of intraarterial injection of iodine contrast media on the kidney of the dog. A. M. A. Arch. Surg. , 74: 39, 1957.

Killen, D.A. , AND Owens, G. : Changes of renal oxygen availability during Urokon and Hypaque aortography. Ann. Surg., 152: 957, 1960.