Intracranial haemorrhage detected by cerebral computed tomography after falls in hospital acute medical wards

Intracranial haemorrhage detected by cerebral computed tomography after falls in hospital acute medical wards

Abstract Background There is little published data on brain imaging and intracranial haemorrhage after hospital inpatient falls. Imaging protocols for inpatient falls have been adopted from head injury guidelines developed from data in patients presenting to the Emergency Department. We sought to de...

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Main Authors: Shiny Stephen, Elena W. W. Wong, Adam M. Idris, Andy K. H. Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Falls
Hospitals
Inpatients
Intracranial haemorrhage
Computed tomography
Neuroimaging
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4634-8

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