CT Head vs. MRI Brain? The Decision Matrix! In a neurological emergency, choosing the right imaging modality is critical. Here’s a simple framework to make that decision instantly. 🚀 Go for CT Head when: Speed is Priority: Trauma, Accidents, Unconscious patient. Suspecting Bleed: CT is the gold standard for detecting acute hemorrhage (fresh blood appears bright white). Bone Injury: Best for skull fractures. Acute Stroke: To rule OUT hemorrhage before thrombolysis. 🔬 Go for MRI Brain when: Deta