American Journal of Roentgenology, Vol 149, Issue 2, 389-390
Copyright © 1987 by American Roentgen Ray Society
Adverse reactions after iohexol lumbar myelography: influence of postprocedural positioning
IK Kuuliala
and
HJ Goransson
A prospective study of 110 patients having iohexol lumbar myelograms indicates that patient positioning does not significantly influence the frequency of adverse postprocedural reactions. Thus, after the procedure, patients may be allowed to choose either ambulation or bed rest with their heads raised.