In the healthcare setting, no one can deny the significance and effectiveness of medical imaging equipment. These devices are instrumental in facilitating radiologists to diagnose and treat disorders and injuries that a person sustains. However, frequent exposure to imaging devices – x-rays or computed tomography, prime ionizing radiation sources, can make patients suffer long-term adverse […]
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Radiology Professionals Take Crucial Steps Post Committing a Mistake
The astounding advancements in medical science and technology are facilitating the healthcare sector worldwide to grow rapidly. Healthcare specialists can now provide remarkably better and faster services to patients leveraging cutting-edge technology-equipped medical equipment. Diagnosing and treating a myriad of physical and mental health issues in the most effective way is no more a challenge […]
The Pandemic’s Toll: 55 Long-Term Side Effects of COVID-19
The Covid 19 took a toll on health, the economy, and the working sector. People had to face multiple difficulties due to the pandemic and the lockdown. The initial infection and death rate was so high that it became difficult to contain the disease. To bring some order, most governments had to issue lockdown. This […]
Perfusion MRI Shows CPAP Healing the Brains of Apnea Patients
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, or CPAP, induces certain changes in the Mean Diffusivity (MD) and Fractional Anisotropy (FA) in the brain, which indicates microstructural changes. Both occur in language, sensory-motor functions, and cognition. CPAP treatment leads to brain perfusion, which increases cerebral blood flow (CBF) as well as cerebral blood volume (CBV). It is an […]