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Leticia Paul, 22, suffered an anaphylactic shock on Wednesday while undergoing a contrast-enhanced CT scan at Alto Vale ...
A 22-year-old woman, Leticia Paul, died on Wednesday, Aug. 20, hours after suffering a severe allergic reaction during a ...
Brazilian Leticia Paul, 22, died on Wednesday after a rare anaphylactic reaction to the contrast dye used in CT and MRI scans ...
After a 22-year-old law graduate dies following a CT scan, questions arise over the safety of contrast agents and radiation ...
Despite immediate medical intervention, including intubation and intensive care, she passed away less than 24 hours later.
A YOUNG law graduate has tragically died after suffering a severe allergic reaction following a CT scan. Leticia Paul, 22, ...
Need a CT scan? You may have to wait weeks, thanks to lockdowns in China and dye shortages Because of COVID-19 restrictions, a critical Shanghai plant that produces the dye has been operating at ...
Although CT is a relatively recent technology, there have been great improvements in the equipment. The early, slow "Step and Scan" machines required long image acquisition times, resulting in a ...
An Eastern Iowa family says a loved one diagnosed with cancer can’t receive the needed CT scan because of a global shortage of contrast dye.
Medicare may cover CT scans when a doctor advises they are medically necessary. Some out-of-pocket costs may apply. Read more here.