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Ep 168 Debunking Contrast Allergies with Dr. Cullen Ruff

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Debunking Contrast Allergies

We talk with Dr. Cullen Ruff about common misconceptions when it comes to IV contrast and issues with the term "contrast allergy", including ways we can improve patient care and clinical workflows by clarifying the true source of these reactions.

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