Open AccessRole of whole-brain computed tomography perfusion in head injury patients to predict outcome
Author(s) -
T S Bindu,
Sameer Vyas,
Niranjan Khandelwal,
Vikas Bhatia,
Sivashanmugam Dhandapani,
Ajay Kumar,
Chirag Kamal Ahuja
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
indian journal of radiology and imaging - new series/indian journal of radiology and imaging/indian journal of radiology and imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0971-3026
pISSN - 0970-2016
DOI - 10.4103/ijri.ijri_454_16
Subject(s) - medicine , cerebral blood flow , perfusion , head injury , glasgow outcome scale , traumatic brain injury , cerebral perfusion pressure , perfusion scanning , neurosurgery , cerebral blood volume , nuclear medicine , glasgow coma scale , anesthesia , radiology , surgery , psychiatry
To evaluate utility, pattern, and extent of perfusion abnormalities in traumatic brain injury by using whole-brain computed tomography perfusion (CTP) and to assess co-relation of CTP data clinically with Glasgow outcome score (GOS).