To Head CT Scan or Not: The Clinical Quandary in Suspected Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; a Validation Study on Ottawa Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Rule

To Head CT Scan or Not: The Clinical Quandary in Suspected Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; a Validation Study on Ottawa Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Rule

Introduction: The Ottawa Subarachnoid Hemorrhage rule (OSR) is a clinical decision tool identified for ruling out subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) in those patient above 15 years of age who present to the emergency department (ED) with acute onset atraumatic headache. Objective: The primary objective...

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Main Authors: Abdul-Sajjad Pathan, Eleonora Chakarova, Aamir Tarique
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-04-01
Series:Advanced Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Acute headache
Clinical decision rule
Emergency department
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Online Access:http://ajem.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ajem/article/view/73

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