CT angiogram findings in patients presenting with mechanical strangulation and near hanging injuries

Background: Blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) is relatively uncommon in near-hanging and strangulation injuries but may have devastating neurological outcome. In developed countries, CT angiography (CTA) of the head and neck is performed as a screening tool in the acute clinical setting. This stud...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: September-Jaffer, Zorina
Other Authors: Candy, Sally
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Health Sciences 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/30857