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Multispecialty Group Advises Caution With GBCAs in Pain Procedures
In a new practice advisory, an international team of experts discussed the use of gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs), an alternative to iodinated contrast media, in interventional pain procedures. The evidence-based position statement weighed the risks of using GBCAs and provided recommendations to standardize practices and maintain patient safety. Physicians typically use iodinated contrast agents (ICAs)