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The Ministry of Health and Welfare revealed Friday that, on average, 26 children and adolescents in Taiwan suffer severe ...
The earlier CT scan revealed a Grade 2 Diffuse Axonal Injury (moderate traumatic brain injury) along with fractures to her nasal bone and skull. An expert medical team from Kottayam Medical ...
The choice was made to exclude diffuse axonal injury (DAI), concussion, traumatic cerebral edema, and diffuse brain injury from the analysis given poor sensitivity based on CT scan, which is how ...
A hot potato: A new study from UC San Francisco is raising alarms about the widespread use of computed tomography (CT) scans in the United States, warning that the technology may be responsible ...
Based on data from 93 million CT scans performed on 62 million people in 2023, the researchers estimated that the CT scans would lead to 103,000 future cancers. To put that in context, those ...
Approximately 93 million computed tomography examinations, or CT scans, are performed on 62 million patients annually in the United States — but the radiation from that process can raise the ...
Researchers estimated that the use of CT scans in 2023 would cause 102,700 lifetime cancers, including 93,000 cancers in adults and 9700 cancers in children. Radiation from computed tomography (CT ...
The prevalent use of CT scans may account for 1 in 20 cancers annually, according to new research. The study, published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine, suggests CT-related radiation is linked to ...