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Computed tomography (CT) - what patients need to know
What are the typical radiation doses associated with CT examinations? CT scans of the head, for example, expose patients to about the equivalence of one year of natural radiation. This is about 100 ...
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When to question CT scans and X-rays
(Read more about why doctors may order unnecessary CT scans and X-rays.) Here's our head-to-toe advice for when CT scans and X-rays are needed—and when they're not. The problem: A severe ...
Mum suffering severe bloating died hours after ‘allergic reaction to a routine CT scan’
A MUM suffering severe bloating died after she had a suspected allergic reaction to a CT scan. Yvonne Graham, 66, went into ...
Woman Dies of Cardiac Arrest After a Suspected Allergic Reaction to a CT scan; How Dangerous Are Contrast Dyes?
A 66-year-old woman from Northampton died after an extreme allergic reaction to CT scan dye caused cardiac arrest. According ...
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Inmate suffers head injuries at Delaware County prison, in stable condition after CT scan
An inmate at George W. Hill Correctional Facility was assaulted Wednesday afternoon and suffered injuries to his head that required a CT scan, officials reported. County officials reported that around ...