What to Know About SPECT Scans and Mental Illnesses
FEBRUARY 29, 2024Health is complex — dozens of factors can go into a diagnosis. To help understand how the human body works internally, medical professionals use tools like single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scans. These scans can give professionals insight into an individual's blood, brain tissue, organs and bones, helping them spot cancer, neurological disorders and more. Recent research has begun to show how neurological imaging can...
Difference Between PET & CT Scans
APRIL 22, 2022Difference Between PET & CT Scans A positron emission tomography (PET) scan and computed tomography(CT) scan are imaging techniques to detect medical abnormalities and diagnose a disease or medical condition....
How to Manage Claustrophobia During CT Scan
FEBRUARY 28, 2022How to Manage Claustrophobia During CT Scan A fear of enclosed spaces is a well-known phobia. It’s also a common one — claustrophobia affects about 7.7% of the population. It can...
How to Choose an Imaging Center
DECEMBER 30, 2021Medical imaging is one of the most effective ways to solve patient problems. These procedures include ultrasound, computerized tomography (CT) and X-ray procedures. Often, these medical images can make a...