Yield of Catheter Angiography After Computed Tomography Negative, Lumbar Puncture Positive Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Adam N. Wallace, Jeffrey N. Dines, Gregory J. Zipfel, Colin P. Derdeyn

Stroke · 2013 · 16 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

Catheter angiography should be performed in patients with computed tomography negative but suspicious lumbar puncture, particularly in the presence of xanthochromia. The benefit of angiography in patients with erythrocytosis only is unclear and deserves future study.

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