What is hypoattenuation? Quick Answer. Attenuation refers to how dense a part of the body appears relative to other body parts on a CT scan or X-ray, according to MedPix; while hypoattenuation means lower density, hyperattenuation refers to higher density.
Hanneman, 49, a founding member of the heavy metal band Slayer, has died. Slayer spokeswoman Heidi Robinson-Fitzgerald says Hanneman died Thursday morning, May 2, 2013, of liver failure at a Los Angeles hospital with his wife, Kathy, by his side.
Media Relations Office. ITHACA, N.Y. -- Thomas Tommy Gold, a brilliant and controversial figure in 20th century science and professor emeritus of astronomy at Cornell University, died June 22 at Cayuga Medical Center, Ithaca, N.Y., after a long battle with heart disease. He was 84 years of age. (June 22, 2004)