CT perfusion and angiography failed to meet sensitivity and specificity thresholds to determine brain death. Neither should be used as standalone tests to establish death by neurologic criteria, the ...

NEW YORK (MedscapeWire) Apr 08 — Computed tomography (CT) angiography with perfusion imaging provided better information about acute stroke than did noncontrast CT, according to a study reported in ...

To enhance its emergency department and stroke care capabilities, Fairview Health Services installed the Aquilion ONE dynamic volume CT system from Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. at its ...

It's a no-brainer that the brain needs a constant supply of blood to keep it going. But some medical conditions can block or reduce that life-giving flow. Whether it's a stroke, a clogged ...

December 7, 2009 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued interim recommendations today to address concerns of excess radiation exposure reported during computed tomography (CT) perfusion ...

Editor’s note: This New York Times series examines issues arising from the increasing use of medical radiation. For the full story, visit www.nytimes.com. When Alain Reyes’ hair suddenly fell out in a ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arterys, the world's leading vendor-neutral AI platform, today announced its partnership with Cercare Medical to make their AI-powered imaging solution ...

Stroke is a serious life-threatening medical condition that happens when blood supply to a part of the brain is severely compromised. More than 100,000 strokes happen in the UK every year. The average ...