Indication of imaging to identify cerebral infarction due to vertebral artery damage associated with blunt cervical spine injury

Introduction: Vertebral artery injury (VAI) due to blunt cervical spine injury (BCSI) can cause severe cerebral infarction. This study aimed to evaluate the risks of cerebral infarction and to develop a brain screening algorithm in patients with BCSI. Methods: We examined the characteristics of 37 c...

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Main Authors: Shun Ishikawa, Taisuke Akimoto, Makoto Ohtake, Takafumi Kawasaki, Wataru Shimohigoshi, Takefumi Higashijima, Taishi Nakamura, Takashi Kawasaki, Katsumi Sakata, Masahiro Matsumoto, Ichiro Takeuchi, Tetsuya Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751922000974