Discover a quick CT scan that reveals heart attack risk by detecting calcium buildup in arteries, offering a more accurate ...

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This five-minute pain-free scan gives doctors a window into your heart's future. The test spots hidden plaque long before ...

"His doctor never advised him to have this simple scan that could have identified it early in its development and possibly ...

How to prepare for a CT scan. In case you need to be administered a barium dye for the CT scan your doctor will ask you to refrain from eating of drinking anything for 4-6 hours before the procedure.

CT scans deliver ionizing radiation to the area being scanned and to nearby tissues, potentially damaging DNA, the researchers said. And children are more vulnerable to that radiation than adults ...

A special session at SCCT was dedicated to the history of the field, but also explored future directions and unanswered ...

Use of CT scans in the U.S. has more than tripled in less than two decades. Despite the medical benefits, these scans emit a significant amount of radiation. A new study estimates that 29,000 ...

The hospital's radiology department conducted a CT scan on a massive loggerhead sea turtle that had sustained a head injury.

A CT scan of a single fetlock produces around 250 images - how can we quickly and efficiently analyze all those images in an ...