Abstract:Introduction:
Cerebral vasospasm with a raised risk for secondary ischemia is a frequent complication after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The early diagnosis of focal or global cerebral hypoperfusion is important in order to allow treatment before irreversible ischemic damage occurs (intensive care and/or neurointervention). We tested, whether the implementation of “whole brain” volume Perfusion CT (VPCT) for the examination of patients with suspected cerebral vasospasm delivers relevant informati… Show more
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