Early abdominal CT may be warranted among patients with unknown or uncertain biochemical screening results for primary aldosteronism.

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Sedatives, facial trauma, or metabolic disturbances can cloud that picture. Many centers have turned to computed-tomography flow imaging, betting that a scan can settle what the stethoscope cannot. In ...

CT scans fall under a group of medical tests known as diagnostic tests, or “a test used to help figure out what disease or condition a person has based on their signs and symptoms,” according to the ...

Radiation from CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study out of UC San Francisco that cautions against overusing and overdosing CTs.

CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study that cautions against overusing and overdosing CTs.

Figure 2. CT scan of the head without contrast. Coronal view. Arrows demonstrate mild thinning and remodeling of the orbital roof, which is likely indicative of chronicity.

Here are radiation doses for common procedures if you get a scan with contrast, and then one without contrast: Belly and pelvis: 20 mSv, equal to about 7 years of background radiation ...

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Archaeology & History CT Scans Unlock Secrets of Mummified Individuals at Field Museum The museum is praising the new approach as a more respectful method for engaging with the deceased.

The scans created thousands upon thousands of X-rays, which are digitally stacked to examine what is inside them.

Extending the simple CT scan administered to all acute stroke patients to include the upper part of the heart increased cardioaortic thrombus detection by almost sixfold.