Nature

Contrast timing optimization of a two-volume dynamic CT pulmonary perfusion technique

Computed tomography (CT) has enabled the non-invasive quantification of pulmonary perfusion allowing for the assessment of pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension 1,2,3,4,5. Existing dynamic CT ...
Nature

Image quality and radiation dose of dual source high pitch computed tomography in pediatric congenital heart disease

To explore the image quality and radiation dose of dual source high-pitch cardiac computed tomography with tailored contrast injection protocols for pediatric congenital heart disease patients (CHD).
Nasdaq

Bayer’s MEDRAD® Centargo Multi-Patient CT Injection System Now With A Wider Range of Compatible CT Contrast Agents and Presentations

Centargo compatible with Ultravist® (iopromide), Isovue® (iopamidol), Optiray® (ioversol), Omnipaque™ (iohexol) and now, Visipaque™ (iodixanol) Follows recent FDA clearance to expand the use of ...
Health.com

What To Know Before Getting You Get a CT Scan

Rachel works as a CRNA where she provides anesthesia care across the lifespan, including pediatric anesthesia, with a primary focus on orthopedic anesthesia. She is also an Assistant Professor at the ...
WPRI 12

Hospitals facing shortage of dye used in CT scans

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Hospitals around the country are facing a shortage of a certain kind of dye used to assist in reading computed tomography, commonly referred to as a CAT or CT scan. The dye, ...