The new scan works by using a short-acting radioactive dye called metomidate, which attaches to the aldosterone-producing ...

CT scans are the first-line imaging technique for detecting adrenal tumors. They provide detailed and precise images. With the use of imaging tests, adrenal masses are being detected more frequently, ...

In the United States it is estimated that seventy-five million CT scans are performed each year. A CT scan is an excellent test to diagnose a multitude of diseases, both acute and chronic. There is no ...

If a doctor suspects you may have a pulmonary embolism (PE), a CT scan is the gold standard of imaging techniques. This painless scan uses intravenous (IV) contrast, a type of dye, to help the doctor ...

Computed tomography (CT) scans of the chest, abdomen, and spine, taken originally to detect problems such as kidney stones or ...

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GE HealthCare has obtained the FDA’s blessing for its latest imaging system combining SPECT and CT scanning, as well as for the artificial intelligence programs that help power it. The Aurora nuclear ...