In May 2017, I had a brain CT scan because my blood pressure was high and I was having some pain on the left side of my head. (For years, I had experienced migraines or cluster headaches on the ...

Qualitative whole-brain CT perfusion achieved 93.6% sensitivity and 92.3% specificity. CT angiography sensitivity ranged from 75.5–87.3%, while specificity held near 90% across scales.

The amount of radiation received via a CT scan is minimal but shouldn’t be performed on a pregnant woman. Brain tumours are detected through Ct scans, MRI’s, X-rays and angiograms.

For about a third of epilepsy patients, drugs don’t work. Surgery is the next hope for a cure — but that depends on identifying the problematic spot in the brain. According to a new study, an imaging ...

When Blood Can't Get To Brain, Special CT Scan Helps Date: June 8, 2004 Source: University Of Michigan Health System Summary: It's a no-brainer that the brain needs a constant supply of blood to ...

STORY: :: King's College London/UCLThis MRI scan of a human brain shows in red an area that could be a potential lesion, and a possible cause of epilepsy.And a new artificial intelligence tool ...

CT scan and MRI introduced 1972 - 1985 The use of x-rays in medicine was a huge breakthrough at the turn of the century. The problem with x-rays, though, is that they're two-dimensional. Organs of ...