Death by Nondiagnosis: Why Emergent CT Angiography Should Not Be Done for Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

David F. Kallmes; Kennith Layton; William F. Marx; Frank Tong

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Death by Nondiagnosis: Why Emergent CT Angiography Should Not Be Done for Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

David F. Kallmes, Kennith Layton, William F. Marx and Frank Tong

American Journal of Neuroradiology November 2007, 28 (10) 1837-1838; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0809

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American Journal of Neuroradiology Nov 2007, 28 (10) 1837-1838; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0809

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