A paper published in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews has found that virtual reality (VR), when used in addition ...

CT perfusion and CT angiography did not meet sensitivity and specificity thresholds of 98% to determine death by neurologic ...

Siemens Healthineers has deployed its first mobile stroke unit in the U.S., with an ambulance equipped with its own CT scanner. Run by UCLA Health of Southern California, the specialized bus can ...

Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror People who suffer strokes often hit a recovery plateau beyond which it’s difficult for them to continue making progress towards regaining mobility.

Additionally, brain CT, which for decades has been the most readily available ... This anatomical knowledge is important to understand the most serious complications of cerebellar stroke—direct ...

Your healthcare provider may also order a CT angiogram. This test involves injecting dye ... McCreery R, Fekete Z. Pure sensory stroke due to brainstem lesion. BMJ Case Rep. 2019;12(8):e230472. Kim JY ...

Brain stem strokes disrupt these signals ... their doctor will use imaging tests, such as CT and MRI scans to determine whether the stroke is ischemic or hemorrhagic. Doctors may also order ...

Alexangelie Muniz Batlle felt numbness in her legs because of a fistula in her brain stem. “One of the striking ... she could have a bad stroke or she could have bad hemorrhage that she might ...

The posterior circulation system supplies blood to the following parts of the brain: brain stem thalamus cerebellum occipital lobe temporal lobes This type of stroke ... undergo a CT scan so ...

Definitive diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke is challenging, particularly in telestroke ... as an isolated area of subcortical (basal ganglia, internal capsule, brain stem) diffusion restriction on ...