Comparing computed tomography (CT) angiography versus digital subtraction angiography for the screening of traumatic pseudoaneurysms in transcranial stab injuries

Comparing computed tomography (CT) angiography versus digital subtraction angiography for the screening of traumatic pseudoaneurysms in transcranial stab injuries

Introduction: Transcranial stab injuries among the civilian population in South Africa are more common than in the West. In a study conducted in Durban, South Africa, in 1992, transcranial stab injuries accounted for 6% of all head injuries admitted to the neurosurgical unit. Digital subtraction ang...

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Main Authors: Susan W. Karanja, Rohen Harrichandparsad, Duncan Royston, Samson M. Motebejane, Ayesha Mitha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Radiology
Subjects:
penetrating head injury
intracranial vascular injuries
stab head
digital subtraction angiography
CT angiography
traumatic pseudoaneurysm
Online Access:https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1197

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