9 min
I’ve Fallen and I Can’t Get Up: To Scan or Not to Scan? AJR Podcasts
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Full article: https://www.ajronline.org/doi/abs/10.2214/AJR.21.27274
Ground-level fall is a common injury in older patients and a frequent cause of ED visits. These low impact falls may lead to intracranial hemorrhage, which is a particular concern in patients on antithrombotic therapy. In this episode, Sara Tedla MD, discusses a recently published study in AJR, which evaluates traumatic intracranial hemorrhage on CT after minor head trauma in adult patients on antithrombotic therapy.
Full article: https://www.ajronline.org/doi/abs/10.2214/AJR.21.27274
Ground-level fall is a common injury in older patients and a frequent cause of ED visits. These low impact falls may lead to intracranial hemorrhage, which is a particular concern in patients on antithrombotic therapy. In this episode, Sara Tedla MD, discusses a recently published study in AJR, which evaluates traumatic intracranial hemorrhage on CT after minor head trauma in adult patients on antithrombotic therapy.
9 min