Computed Tomography for Emergent Brain Injuries.

Cerebral injuries account for many hospital emergency department admissions following trauma and can lead to short-term and long-term adverse effects, including increased mortality rates. Traumatic brain injuries encompass several neurological issues, such as hemorrhages, hematomas, concussions, and...

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Publicado en:Radiologic Technology Vol. 92; no. 5; pp. 487CT - 505
Autores principales: Sedden, Mandy, Fisher, Rodney
Formato: CEU diagnostic images exam questions pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: American Society of Radiologic Technologists May/Jun2021
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          Fisher, Rodney
        affil: Assistant professor at the Shimadzu School of Radiologic Sciences in the Robert D and Carol Gunn College of Health Sciences and Human Services for Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas
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          Brain Injuries Radiography
          Tomography, X-Ray Computed Utilization
          Brain Injuries Diagnosis
          Education, Continuing (Credit)
          Intracranial Hemorrhage Radiography
          Tomography, X-Ray Computed History
          Severity of Illness Classification
          Glasgow Coma Scale
          Skull Fractures Radiography
          Hematoma, Subdural Radiography
          Brain Concussion Radiography
          Brain Injuries Symptoms
          Athletic Injuries Radiography
          Cerebral Edema Radiography
          Sensitivity and Specificity
          Tomography, X-Ray Computed Adverse Effects
          Radiation Dosage Adverse Effects
          Radiation Injuries
          Image Processing, Computer Assisted
          Algorithms
          Protocols
          Tomography, Spiral Computed
          Imaging, Three-Dimensional
          Intracranial Pressure Evaluation
      ab: Cerebral injuries account for many hospital emergency department admissions following trauma and can lead to short-term and long-term adverse effects, including increased mortality rates. Traumatic brain injuries encompass several neurological issues, such as hemorrhages, hematomas, concussions, and edema. Neurological assessment using the Glasgow Coma Scale and computed tomography (CT) are essential in finding cerebral lesions and initiating immediate neurosurgical or medical interventions. Head CT scans, including dual-energy, sequential, and helical, provide physicians a deeper understanding of the level of trauma. With fast scan times and reconstructive algorithms, CT is the modality of choice in trauma cases.
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