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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) happens to millions of people annually. It can strike anyone, from athletes to grandma cooking lunch. Most of these injuries go und ...
Abbott has unveiled a laboratory-based blood test that can swiftly assess mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI), offering ...
DAYTON — Authorities are working to learn how a man was shot in the head in Dayton on Monday, according to Dayton Police ...
Brain death determination sits at the fraught intersection of critical-care medicine, ethics, and organ-donation logistics.
Health Canada has granted approval for Abbott’s i-STAT TBI test cartridge, enabling clinicians to evaluate suspected concussions more effectively. The authorisation allows for the use of the test ...
Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body’s internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need them to detect and manage certain types of cancer, assess the extent of ...
CT scans are quick, painless, non-invasive tests that can identify everything from brain tumors to injuries from an accident. But a new study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine shows ...
So if Americans’ level of CT use and radiation dose from these tests remain constant, CT scans could eventually account for roughly 5% of all new cancer cases every year—a projected level of ...
Utilizing automated computed tomography (CT) scans to assess brain injuries could serve as a valuable tool for understanding and predicting disability outcomes following traumatic brain injury (TBI), ...
Participants were recruited from US level 1 trauma centers, presenting with acute TBI and undergoing a head CT scan between February 26, 2014, and August 8, 2018.