Yes, doctors may use CT (or CTA) scans to help identify the size, shape, and location of ruptured and unruptured aneurysms. Can you see a brain aneurysm on a CT scan without contrast? Some types ...

Pretranscatheter aortic valve replacement-CT angiography safely deferred the need for invasive coronary angiography in 53% of patients, according to a study published May 21 in Circulation: ...

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Receipt of at least one head/neck CT scan conferred a nearly three-fold increase in risk for childhood brain tumors. Image: Adobe Stock Children are more likely to be negatively affected by ...

What are the typical radiation doses associated with CT examinations? CT scans of the head, for example, expose patients to about the equivalence of one year of natural radiation. This is about 100 ...

ABU DHABI, UAE — Extending the simple CT angiography (CTA ... “All patients with suspected acute stroke routinely have a CTA scan of the brain and neck on initial presentation.

A Jersey brain tumour patient has said "processes weren't followed" after she experienced a delay in her diagnosis because she was not offered a CT scan. Sophie Reid, 36, was taken to Jersey ...

However, there is still much controversy as to when a coronary CTA should be used. The total body CT scan, or TBCT, is a diagnostic technique that uses computed tomography to help identify ...

Concussion patients can develop persistent, sometimes severe symptoms as a result of their head injury, but traditional tests often fail to identify which patients are most at-risk. Now, a group ...

She said her GP requested a CT scan for her, which took place two weeks after she collapsed, and it revealed brain lesions. Health and Care Jersey (HCJ) said "learning about patient experiences is ...