Vasospasm-related characteristicsa
Characteristics | |
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Reason to perform follow-up CTA (vasospasm assessment) | |
Altered level of consciousness | 14 (28) |
New neurologic deficit | 12 (24) |
Raised intracranial pressure | 4 (8) |
New ischemic lesion on CT | 2 (4) |
None other than rule out vasospasm | 18 (36) |
Vasospasm severity according to original CTA reports | |
None | 10 (20) |
Mild | 17 (34) |
Moderate | 18 (36) |
Severe | 5 (10) |
Invasive vasospasm management performed following CTA | |
DSA | 4 (8) |
Intra-arterial milrinone | 1 (2) |
Angioplasty | 0 (0) |
↵a Data in parentheses are percentages except where indicated.