April 11, 2011 (New Orleans, Louisiana) — Coronary calcium can be accurately quantified with a single standard-contrast computed tomography (CT) scan, thereby eliminating the added radiation exposure ...

Personalized medicine has stirred the imagination of drugs and therapies that are individually tailored to patients. In the future, there will no longer be a need to worry about side effects, and ...

Medical students in Edinburgh will be able to practice dissections using what looks like a giant computer tablet, allowing them to interact by touch with a virtual body. The life-size table, developed ...

Computed tomographic perfusion (CTP) imaging with a 128-dual source scanner offers good diagnostic accuracy at low radiation exposure compared with conventional imaging methods. The results, from a ...

Figure showing a transverse CT of a 63-year-old male to identify the facial artery (red arrow) in relation to the predefined locations and the facial musculature.

Within the prior 24 months, I have had a financial relationship with a company producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients: Receive the the ...

Scientists report a new deep learning tool based on Bayesian U-Net architecture that can segment individual muscles from CT images. The high accuracy of the results offers a new level of personalized ...