Update: Cedars-Sinai explains CT perfusion radiation overexposure

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Update: Cedars-Sinai explains CT perfusion radiation overexposure

A computer-resetting error led to radiation overdoses of 206 patients who underwent CT brain perfusion scans at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles over the last 18 months, hospital officials said in a statement on Monday. This overexposure has led the FDA to commence a safety investigation into the procedure.

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