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IV Contrast Dosing Calculator

Free IV contrast protocol-planning aid for CT. Weight-based iodinated contrast dosing with lean body weight adjustment, iodine delivery rate (IDR), and eGFR/AKI/dialysis renal-safety context.

References

  1. ACR Manual on Contrast Media 2026. American College of Radiology Committee on Drugs and Contrast Media.
  2. ACR Adult Contrast Reaction Card (official quick-reference card).
  3. ACR Pediatric Contrast Reaction Card (official quick-reference card).
  4. ESUR Guidelines on Contrast Agents Version 10.0. European Society of Urogenital Radiology.
  5. Davenport MS, Perazella MA, Yee J, et al. Use of Intravenous Iodinated Contrast Media in Patients with Kidney Disease: Consensus Statements from the American College of Radiology and the National Kidney Foundation. Radiology. 2020;294(3):660-668.
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