Whole Milk Is Effective And Cost-effective As Oral Contrast Agent
Friday, May 30, 2008 - 15:28
in Health & Medicine
An item commonly found in many homes -- whole milk -- is just as effective, costs less and is easier on the patient than a diluted barium suspension that is also commonly used as an oral contrast agent in conjunction with CT to examine the gastrointestinal tract, a new study finds.