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2022 May 30


Emerg Radiol

Diagnostic yield of CT angiography performed for suspected cervical artery dissection in the emergency department.

Authors

Ebrahimzadeh S A, Manzoor K, Edlow JA, Selim M, Chang Y-M, Bhadelia RA, Mehta P
Emerg Radiol. 2022 May 30.
PMID: 35635584.

Abstract

Computed tomography angiographies are frequently performed in the emergency department (ED) for the assessment of cervical artery dissection (CeAD) due to the high risk of associated morbidity, but their diagnostic utility is not fully evaluated. We assessed the radiological outcomes and clinical correlates of CTAs performed for suspected CeAD.