Metrizamide as a contrast medium for visualization of the tracheobronchial tree: its drawbacks and possible advantages.
This report documents the use of metrizamide as contrast agent for studies of the tracheobronchial anatomy of two infants. In both cases, the contrast produced adequate diagnostic visualization of major tracheobronchial abnormalities even though surface coating was limited.
D001995:Bronchography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008793:Metrizamide; D014132:Trachea / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
D008793:Metrizamide