CTA, transcranial Doppler not accurate in screening for delayed ischemia following brain hemorrhage

DCI is a "dreaded" secondary complication that arises after aneurysmal SAH, wrote J. Joep van der Harst, MD, of the University of Groningen, The Netherlands, and colleagues. CTA and TCD are both commonly used screening tools in these patients, but the optimal screening modality is still a matter of debate. In the study, van der Harst et al. included 59 patients with aneurysmal SAH who were treated at the University of Groningen's neurocritical and neurosurgical units between 2013 and 2016....

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