Cerebral stroke, CT scan
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Cerebral stroke, CT scan
Coloured computed tomography (CT) scan in axial section of the brain of a 65 year old patient showing death (infarction) of cerebral tissue (at upper left) due to a stroke (cerebrovascular accident, CVA)
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Axial Section Cerebrovascular Accident Colour Computed Tomography Ct Scan Death Diagnosis Geriatric Infarction Stroke Abnormal Brain Condition Disorder Health Care Unhealthy
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases a coloured computed tomography (CT) scan in the axial section of the brain of a 65-year-old patient, revealing the devastating effects of a cerebral stroke. The image vividly displays the death (infarction) of cerebral tissue at the upper left region, resulting from this cerebrovascular accident (CVA). The intricate details captured by this CT scan provide valuable insight into the medical field's understanding and diagnosis of strokes. With its vibrant colours and precise imaging, it serves as a powerful visual aid for healthcare professionals studying this condition. The photograph also sheds light on the unfortunate consequences that strokes can have on an individual's health. It emphasizes how abnormal or unhealthy conditions within our bodies can lead to severe outcomes such as tissue death and even loss of life. Furthermore, this image highlights the importance of geriatric care and neurological health in elderly patients. By showcasing specific areas affected by infarction, it offers medical practitioners valuable information for treatment strategies tailored to each patient's needs. Science Photo Library has once again delivered an exceptional piece capturing both scientific accuracy and artistic appeal. This print serves as a reminder that advancements in diagnostic technology like computed tomography play a crucial role in improving our understanding and management of complex diseases such as stroke.
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