Repeat Head CT for Neurologically Stable Patients With Mild Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage During Interfacility Transfer and Follow-Up Does Not Alter Patient Care [Formula: see text].
Ravishankar Pillenahalli MaheshwarappaHardik A ValandThomas LockeNeetu SoniGirish BathlaPublished in: Canadian Association of Radiologists journal = Journal l'Association canadienne des radiologistes (2020)
In neurologically stable isolated tSAH patients, repeat brain imaging during interfacility transfer and inpatient and/or outpatient follow-up do not alter patient management despite increased health care costs and radiation burden.
Keyphrases
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- end stage renal disease
- cerebral ischemia
- brain injury
- healthcare
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- spinal cord injury
- computed tomography
- high resolution
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- palliative care
- patient reported outcomes
- resting state
- smoking cessation
- fluorescence imaging
- image quality
- photodynamic therapy
- radiation induced
- patient reported
- optic nerve
- optical coherence tomography