Computed Tomography Angiography of the Head Is a Reasonable Next Test After a Negative Noncontrast Head Computed Tomography Result in the Emergency Department Evaluation of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Jun;67(6):773-774. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.03.009.

Authors

Marc A Probst¹, Jerome R Hoffman¹

Affiliation

¹ UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Computed Tomography Angiography / adverse effects
Computed Tomography Angiography / methods*
Emergency Service, Hospital
Humans
Incidental Findings
Intracranial Aneurysm / complications
Intracranial Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging
Spinal Puncture / adverse effects
Spinal Puncture / methods
Spinal Puncture / psychology
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging*
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / etiology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods*
United States / epidemiology

Grants and funding

F32 HL120466/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States