Sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort study

Objective To measure the sensitivity of modern third generation computed tomography in emergency patients being evaluated for possible subarachnoid haemorrhage, especially when carried out within six hours of headache onset.

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Main Authors: Perry, Jeffrey J, Stiell, Ian G, Sivilotti, Marco L A, Bullard, Michael J, Émond, Marcel, Symington, Cheryl, Sutherland, Jane, Worster, Andrew, Hohl, Corinne, Lee, Jacques S, Eisenhauer, Mary A, Mortensen, Melodie, Mackey, Duncan, Pauls, Merril, Lesiuk, Howard, Wells, George A
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3138338/
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spelling pubmed-31383382011-08-15 Sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort study Perry, Jeffrey J Stiell, Ian G Sivilotti, Marco L A Bullard, Michael J Émond, Marcel Symington, Cheryl Sutherland, Jane Worster, Andrew Hohl, Corinne Lee, Jacques S Eisenhauer, Mary A Mortensen, Melodie Mackey, Duncan Pauls, Merril Lesiuk, Howard Wells, George A Research Objective To measure the sensitivity of modern third generation computed tomography in emergency patients being evaluated for possible subarachnoid haemorrhage, especially when carried out within six hours of headache onset. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2011-07-18 /pmc/articles/PMC3138338/ /pubmed/21768192 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.d4277 Text en © Perry et al 2011 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial License, which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non commercial and is otherwise in compliance with the license. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/ and http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/legalcode.
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author Perry, Jeffrey J
Stiell, Ian G
Sivilotti, Marco L A
Bullard, Michael J
Émond, Marcel
Symington, Cheryl
Sutherland, Jane
Worster, Andrew
Hohl, Corinne
Lee, Jacques S
Eisenhauer, Mary A
Mortensen, Melodie
Mackey, Duncan
Pauls, Merril
Lesiuk, Howard
Wells, George A
spellingShingle Perry, Jeffrey J
Stiell, Ian G
Sivilotti, Marco L A
Bullard, Michael J
Émond, Marcel
Symington, Cheryl
Sutherland, Jane
Worster, Andrew
Hohl, Corinne
Lee, Jacques S
Eisenhauer, Mary A
Mortensen, Melodie
Mackey, Duncan
Pauls, Merril
Lesiuk, Howard
Wells, George A
Sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort study
author_facet Perry, Jeffrey J
Stiell, Ian G
Sivilotti, Marco L A
Bullard, Michael J
Émond, Marcel
Symington, Cheryl
Sutherland, Jane
Worster, Andrew
Hohl, Corinne
Lee, Jacques S
Eisenhauer, Mary A
Mortensen, Melodie
Mackey, Duncan
Pauls, Merril
Lesiuk, Howard
Wells, George A
author_sort Perry, Jeffrey J
title Sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort study
title_short Sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort study
title_full Sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort study
title_fullStr Sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort study
title_full_unstemmed Sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort study
title_sort sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort study
description Objective To measure the sensitivity of modern third generation computed tomography in emergency patients being evaluated for possible subarachnoid haemorrhage, especially when carried out within six hours of headache onset.
publisher BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
publishDate 2011
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3138338/
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