The number of head CT scans used during ER visits increased from 7.8 million in 2007 to 16 million between 2007 and 2022, but ...
When someone walks into an emergency room with symptoms of a stroke, every second matters. But today, diagnosing the type of ...
MINNEAPOLIS — A new study shows large increases in the use of computed tomography (CT) scans of the head in emergency departments across the United States from 2007 to 2022. The study, which was ...
Swift treatment by this procedure significantly improves recovery by reducing brain damage, the Stroke Association said ...
A renewed focus on the medical sector is paying dividends for lightweight X-ray and CT imaging company Micro-X, with the ...
This matters because thrombectomy is highly time-sensitive: every 20-minute delay in thrombectomy cuts the chance of full recovery by around 1%. Without the rapid scan reading and swift transfer to a ...
Life-threatening strokes are in the spotlight. A neurologist explains the symptoms, treatment, and vital prevention steps.