THE EFFECT OF INJECTING COLLARGOL INTO THE RENAL PELVIS
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- 2 May 1914
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. LXII (18) , 1392-1393
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1914.02560430022009
Abstract
Ever since the introduction, by Voelcker in 1906, of a method of injecting solutions into the renal pelvis for roentgenographic purposes, the question whether or not such substances damage the kidneys or other organs has been actively discussed. During the past few years a number of deaths have occurred within a short time after the injection of collargol into the renal pelvis, and these fatalities have aroused even greater interest in the method. Assisted by Dr. E. W. Schnoor, I have made an experimental study of the effect of the injection of collargol solutions into the kidneys of dogs and shall report our results in detail at the Atlantic City Session of the American Medical Association in June. We have imitated the conditions as found in the human being more closely than any previous investigators, and in addition have been the first to study the effect of injecting solutions underKeywords
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