European radiology
Effect of distributing urine-collection bags on contrast-material load in wastewater.
Ben J A Janssen, Frank M Zijta, Natasja Fraters, Ad de Man, Sandra Malagon, Saba Rafi, Henrius P Raat, Ankie Hersbach, Joachim E Wildberger, Estelle C Nijssen
Published: 202510.1007/s00330-025-11984-5
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Contrast materials (CM) are ubiquitous in modern clinical practice. Metabolically inert and excreted in urine, treatment plants (WWTP) have difficulty removing CM from wastewater and CM increasingly emerge as environmental contaminants. T…
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