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Findings on Repeat Posttraumatic Brain Computed Tomography Scans in Older Patients With Minimal Head Trauma and the Impact of Existing Antithrombotic Use
Document Type
Article
Source
Annals of Emergency Medicine; March 2023, Vol. 81 Issue: 3 p364-374, 11p
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ISSN
01960644; 10976760
Abstract
Evaluate the utility of routine rescanning of older, mild head trauma patients with an initial negative brain computed tomography (CT), who is on a preinjury antithrombotic (AT) agent by assessing the rate of delayed intracranial hemorrhage (dICH), need for surgery, and attributable mortality.