Flat-Detector CT to Quantify Response to Intra-Arterial Spasmolytic Therapy for Cerebral Vasospasm.

Kyle P O'ConnorCamille K MiltonAllison StricklandBlair AppleBradley N Bohnstedt

Published in: Journal of neuroimaging : official journal of the American Society of Neuroimaging (2019)

In conclusion, FDCT could measure the effectiveness of a change in CBV from infusion of verapamil in the setting of cerebral vasospasm. The authors believe quantifying the change allows for reassurance of improvement of cerebral vasospasm.

Keyphrases

subarachnoid hemorrhage
brain injury
cerebral ischemia
image quality
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
computed tomography
low dose
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
dual energy