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

J J Perry,M J Bullard,J Sutherland,H Lesiuk,G A Wells,J S Lee,I G Stiell,M A Eisenhauer,M Mortensen,C Hohl,M L A Sivilotti,C Symington,D Mackey,M Pauls,M Emond,A Worster

doi:10.1136/bmj.d4277

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

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Journal: BMJ	Publication Date: Jul 18, 2011
Citations: 302	License type: open-access

Affiliation: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa Hospital, McMaster University, University of Alberta, University of Manitoba, University of British Columbia

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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.Design...

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