Torsten Almén
The idea for a new x-ray contrast medium ”I don't remember what day it was,” says retired Professor of Radiology Torsten Almén in Malmö. ”But it was probably some time in 1964 that I got the idea. I was performing an angiography at the old radiology department at MAS (Malmö General Hospital, now Malmö University Hospital). I rinsed the catheter while it was inside the patient's artery in the groin
https://www.medicine.lu.se/faculty-medicine-lund-university/history-faculty/torsten-almen - 2026-05-05
