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Sonography External Ventricular Drain

https://read.qxmd.com/read/28956308/bedside-transcranial-sonography-monitoring-in-a-patient-with-hydrocephalus-post-subarachnoid-hemorrhage
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Ahmed Najjar, André Y Denault, Michel W Bojanowski
BACKGROUND: Development of hydrocephalus can occur after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Typically, it is diagnosed with computed tomography, CT, scan. However, transcranial sonography (TCS) can be used particularly in patients with craniotomy which removes the acoustic interference of the skull and allows a closer up visualization of brain structures through the skin. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a 73-year-old woman who was hospitalized for SAH and developed acute hydrocephalus requiring an external ventricular drain (EVD)...
September 27, 2017: Critical Ultrasound Journal
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