Subarachnoid hemorrhage is a rare but potentially fatal cause of headache. According to results from a recent study, CT scans enable clinicians to identify patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage ...

Defense lawyers have called shaken baby syndrome, or abusive head trauma, junk science. But doctors say shaking a baby is dangerous.

CT scans are vital to diagnosing brain bleeds but also involve high amounts of radiation exposure. Following specific ...

Viz SDH, which aims to detect subdural hematomas in CT images of the brain, is lucky No. 7 on Viz.ai's list of FDA-cleared imaging analysis algorithms.

We live in an age where medical technology can uncover what the naked eye can’t, and CT scans are a major part of that advancement. But with growing chatter around radiation exposure and potential ...

KOCHI: An ambulance transporting a patient referred from Government Medical College, along with the bystanders, met with an ...

CT scans could cause 5% of cancers, study finds; experts note uncertainty The estimates are small and uncertain, but balancing risks and benefits is critical.

Everyone who comes to the hospital with a suspected intracerebral hemorrhage undergoes a computerized tomography (CT) scan of the brain. Depending on the severity of the hemorrhage, neurosurgery ...

Mostly Unnecessary Ordering a head CT scan on every older adult who has fallen is "inefficient and costly" because most do not have intracranial bleeding, write the study authors.

CT findings were divided into 2 categories: acute findings indicating the need for immediate medical care (for example, ischemic infarct, hydrocephalus, or intracranial hemorrhage) or explanatory ...

A new report offers a protocol to help doctors tell if an older adult needs head imaging following a fall.