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Thorotrast is a
suspension containing particles of the
radioactive compound thorium dioxide, ThO2; it was used as a
radiocontrast agent in
clinical radiography...
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contrast agent in that it
displaces blood when
injected intravascularly.
Thorotrast was a
contrast agent based on
thorium dioxide,
which is radioactive. It...
- used to
visualize staining of tissue, such as
spinal cord
samples with
thorotrast,
which contains thorium that is
opaque to X-rays. Over
recent decades...
- Asia, have been
strongly ****ociated with cholangiocarcinoma.
Exposure to
Thorotrast, a form of
thorium dioxide which was used as a
radiologic contrast medium...
- Albinus).
Malmros operates on the
fisherman after injecting him with
Thorotrast, a
radioactive contrast medium, and the
operation is a success. However...
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surgical resection.
Despite being ****ociated with ****nic,
vinyl chloride,
thorotrast and
other chemicals, 75% of
liver angiosarcomas have no
known cause. Men...
- the metal.
Barium sulfate is also
readily removed from the body,
unlike Thorotrast,
which it replaced. Due to the
relatively high
atomic number (Z = 56)...
- but
emitters are
carcinogenic when
inhaled or ingested. For example,
Thorotrast, a (incidentally radioactive)
suspension previously used as a contrast...
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preparation of
sulfuric acid.
Thorium dioxide was the
primary ingredient in
Thorotrast, a once-common
radiocontrast agent used for
cerebral angiography, however...
-
neurologist Egas
Moniz at the
University of Lisbon, who also
helped develop thorotrast for use in the procedure.
Typically a
catheter is
inserted into a large...
