CT scans offer one way to learn more about the location, size, and shape of a brain aneurysm. A brain aneurysm is a weak or very thin spot on an artery in the brain that bulges out and fills with ...
MEDIA DISTRICT — Thirty-four stroke patients were overexposed to radiation during CT scans at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center, officials said Monday. The hospital notified federal heath ...
User error, not technological problems, is to blame for cases of excess radiation in computed tomography scans, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says. The FDA has been investigating reports that ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - To cut risks to patients from excessive radiation exposure from CT diagnostic scanners, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants equipment makers to add safety features and do a ...
Children and young adults who are exposed to a single CT scan of the head or neck before age 22 years are at significantly increased risk of developing a brain tumor, particularly glioma, after at ...
CHICAGO, Nov 9 (Reuters) - To cut risks to patients from excessive radiation exposure from CT diagnostic scanners, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants equipment makers to add safety features ...
A second hospital in Los Angeles County has discovered that patients were receiving overdoses of radiation from CT scans used to diagnose strokes. Ten patients at Glendale Adventist Medical Center ...