That helps create clearer pictures. This is also called a CT pulmonary embolism study. Ventilation/perfusion scan. If you need to avoid exposure to radiation from X-rays or the contrast substance ...

After parking my car at the corner of Henry Avenue and Resthaven Drive in Sidney on Aug. 19, I walked a few feet and I was ...

Computed tomography of the chest or chest CT is a group of computed tomography scan protocols used in medical imaging to evaluate the lungs and search for lung disorders. A "lung window" CT scan ...

"Then they did a CT scan immediately, and I had what was known as a pulmonary embolism which was a blood clot that came from my leg, and had worked its way up in my lungs — both lungs.

An American doctor from Florida emergency department released a disturbing CT scan of a patient who was hospitalised after eating undercooked pork. The scan found a serious parasite infection in ...

and they did a CT scan immediately, and I had what was known as a pulmonary embolism, which was a blood clot, that came from my leg and had worked his way up in my lungs, in both lungs and if I ...

A subsequent CT scan showed what’s called a large saddle pulmonary embolism, a rare type of sudden or acute pulmonary embolism that occurs when a large blood clot becomes lodged at the point ...

This can help them understand how a disease is unfolding. A PET scan is different from an X-ray, CT, or MRI, which only show images of the body. When you get a PET scan, your doctor will give you ...