Frankie Maldonado, the Director of Operations for Life Guard Imaging joins Gayle Guyardo, the host of Bloom, to talk about ...

Abdominal CT scans (also called CAT scans), are a type of specialized X-ray. They help your doctor see the organs, blood vessels, and bones in your abdomen. We’ll explain why your doctor may ...

She was given iodine-based contrast media, a special dye which makes parts of the body more visible on scans, and went into anaphylactic shock, a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic ...

A CT scan of the head may be recommended for people with frequent migraines or headaches, in order to rule out other causes of the pain. WebMD tells you what to expect.

CT scans are diagnostic tests that Medicare covers if they are medically necessary and a healthcare professional orders them. Original Medicare comprises Part A, covering inpatient hospital care ...

Iodinated contrast media administration carries a rare long-term risk for excess iodine load on thyroid dysfunction, according to study results published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology ...

Researchers conducted a prospective study to investigate the link between iodinated contrast media and long-term changes in thyroid levels and thyroid dysfunction. Participants included adults ...

Healthcare providers use abdominal computed tomography (CT) scans to diagnose various diseases and conditions, including cancer, blood clots, kidney or bladder stones, ulcerative colitis, and certain ...