Iodinated intravenous (IV) contrast is only used when the requesting physician asks for CT scan with IV contrast in addition to the PET/CT. If your doctor requested additional CT scan with IV contrast ...

Fortunately, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that Medicare is set to expand its coverage of amyloid PET scans for the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease ...

If a pet is found, veterinarian offices and shelters can scan the pet for a chip, which will provide information about owners and their contact information. "When will Save This Life make a ...

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Tell your health care provider if you: Are allergic to or sensitive to medicines, contrast dyes, or latex. Are pregnant or think that you might be pregnant. The scan may not be safe for the fetus. Are ...

Patients with predominantly cranial vs isolated extracranial GCA phenotypes present with different patterns of arterial involvement on 18F-FDG PET-CT scans.

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