CT Angiography - Cerebral / Head with Contrast Test
Multi-slice high-resolution Computed Tomography (CT) scan of the brain and intracranial structures. Rapidly evaluates acute neurological emergencies including cerebral hemorrhage, acute ischemic stroke, intracranial mass lesions, trauma, skull fractures, cerebral edema, and hydrocephalus.
Key Features
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Rapid sub-millimeter axial scanning of brain parenchyma and ventricles
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Gold-standard emergency imaging for acute intracranial hemorrhage and infarct
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Evaluates skull base, cranial vaults, and midline shifts
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Requires 4 hours fasting and recent Serum Creatinine report prior to IV contrast administration.