Diagnostic Sensitivity of Unenhanced CT for Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Can Clot Density Measurement Replace CT Venogram?

Diagnostic Sensitivity of Unenhanced CT for Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Can Clot Density Measurement Replace CT Venogram?

Objectives Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is an important cause of stroke in young adults. Noncontrast-enhanced CT head (NECT) is almost always the first investigation. Our objectives were as follows: 1. How accurately does venous sinus density on NECT predict the presence of clot on CT venogram (...

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Main Authors: Snehansh Roy Chaudhary, Mohamed Chunara, Chris McLeavy, Haisum Qayyum, James Cusack, David Paton, James Hare, Akash Ganguly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2023-04-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Subjects:
ct
density
head
unenhanced
venogram
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1761184

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