Pre-saturation of the liver and subsequent administration of the contrast agent
US10786583B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 25, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 29, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 6, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K49/0471
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to an aqueous formulation for use in diagnostic detection wherein the aqueous formulation is administered prior to the administration of a fluorinated contrast agent or composition comprising a fluorinated contrast agent as well as to a method of administration. The invention further relates to the use of said aqueous formulation for the diagnostic detection of inflammatory pathological conditions using MR imaging. In addition the invention relates to a kit as well as a diagnostic kit suitable for use in diagnostic detection.
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