Baid (NIH, Bethesda, MD), one of the researchers. Reports of hypertensive crisis after contrast-enhanced CT scan in patients with pheochromocytoma had led clinicians to question the safety of this ...

A MUM suffering severe bloating died after she had a suspected allergic reaction to a CT scan. Yvonne Graham, 66, went into ...

By harnessing new X-ray detectors, photon-counting CT hugely improves image quality and contrast. In addition, these machines can also provide results at a lower radiation dose, allowing ...

Yvonne Graham, 66, went into cardiac arrest minutes after medics at Northampton General Hospital injected dye - called ...

Imaging can be performed at multiple time points before and after the injection of the contrast material. Each examination involves sets of images referred to as a "series." Multiple series should be ...

Yvonne Graham's family has waited more than 10 months to find out why she died after going for a routine CT scan. She went into cardiac arrest and never recovered ...

Hounsfield called this technology a CT (computerized tomography) scan, also called a CAT scan (computerized axial tomography). It was especially useful for looking at head injuries and brain ...

GE HealthCare has announced a €132m investment to expand its facility in Cork where they manufacture contrast media - ...

In contrast, he says a chest CT scan provides detailed images by taking multiple pictures of the lungs and chest and compiling them into a comprehensive view. “This detailed imaging allows for ...