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Diagnostic Imaging Pathways - Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury

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  1. Biffl W, Egglin T, Benedetto B et al. Sixteen-Slice Computed tomography Angiography is a reliable Non-invasive Screening test for Clinically Significant Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries. J of Trauma 2006;60:745-752 (Level IV Evidence)
  2. Berne J, Reuland K. Villarreal D et al. Sixteen-Multi-Detector Computed Tomographic Angiography Improves the Accuracy of Screening for Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury. J of Trauma 2006;60:1204-1210 (Level IV Evidence).
  3. Bleazard S, Riccelli L. Imaging of Traumatic Vascular Injuries in the Neck. Semin Roent 2006;41(3);237-9 (Review Article)
  4. Biffl W, Ray C, Moore E et al. Noninvasive Diagnosis of Blunt Cerenrovascular Injuries: A Preliminary Report. J of Trauma 2002;53:850-856 (Level II Evidence) Click here to view reference
  5. Cothren C, Moore E, Biffl W et al. Cervical Spine Fracture Patterns Predictive of Blunt Vertebral Artery Injury. J of Trauma 2004;55:811-813 (Level IV Evidence)
  6. Cothren C, Moore E, Ray C et al. Cervical spine fracture patterns mandating screening to rule out blunt cerebrovascular injury. Surgery 2007;141:76-82 (Level IV Evidence).
  7. Miller P, Fabian T, Croce M. Prospective Screening for Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries. Surg 2002;236(3):386-395 (Level II Evidence). Click here to view reference
  8. Mutze S, Rademacher G, Matthes G et al. Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury in patients with Blunt Multiple Trauma: Diagnostic Accuracy of Duplex Doppler US and early CT Angiography . Radiology 2005;237:884-892 (Level IV Evidence)
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