The risk of exposure to Covid-19 while travelling after all passengers test negative 72 hours in advance of a flight is less than 0.1 per cent, according to a study of data on Delta flights The peer-reviewed study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings showed a single Covid-19 molecular test performed within 72 hours of departure could decrease the rate of people actively infected onboard a … [Read more...]
Mayo Clinic performs first cardiac scan with photon-counting CT
Researchers at Mayo Clinic in Rochester have performed the first cardiac scan with their new photon-counting detector CT scanner. The scanner is fast enough to provide clear images of the heart and blood vessels and is part of an ongoing collaboration with Siemens Healthineers. "We've already performed studies that demonstrate that the extra detail allows physicians to be much more confident … [Read more...]