SAH-INVESTIGATIONS
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SUMMARY
The sequence of events in evaluating for SAH is:
1. Non-contrast CT
2. LP if CT is negative
3. CT angiography if there is suspicion
Reference(s)
Greenberg, M., 1997. Handbook Of Neurosurgery. 7th ed. Lakeland, Fla.: Greenberg Graphics
Quiñones-HinojosaA. (2012). Schmidek and Sweet: Operative Neurosurgical Techniques: Indications, Methods and Results. 6th ed. Saunders.
Rhoton, A.L. and Congress Of Neurological Surgeons (2003). Rhoton cranial anatomy and surgical approaches. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
