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Use of Follow-Up Imaging in Isolated Perimesencephalic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Author(s) -
Vivek B. Kalra,
Xiao Wu,
Charles Matouk,
Ajay Malhotra
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.114.007370
Subject(s) - medicine , digital subtraction angiography , radiology , subarachnoid hemorrhage , aneurysm , computed tomographic angiography , angiography , meta analysis , subtraction , neuroradiologist , intraventricular hemorrhage , magnetic resonance imaging , surgery , pregnancy , genetics , arithmetic , mathematics , biology , gestational age
Multiple studies have shown that negative computed tomographic angiograms (CTAs) are reliable in excluding aneurysms in patients with isolated perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhage (pSAH). We evaluate the use of digital subtraction angiography versus CTA for initial diagnosis and of angiographic follow-ups in patients with pSAH by performing an institutional analysis and a meta-analysis of literature.

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