Thursday, November 30, 2006

RSNA: Got Milk? Get a CT

RSNA: Got Milk? Get a CT - CME Teaching Brief® - MedPage Today: "CHICAGO, Nov. 29 -- Milk does a bowel good -- or at least as good as a pricey commercial contrast agent that produces only marginally better results for abdominal CT scans.

A study comparing the barium-based agent, VoLumen, to whole milk found that VoLumen was slightly better at bowel distention, said Lisa Shah-Patel, M.D., of St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in New York."

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