Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5886051 | Journal of Critical Care | 2014 | 32 Pages |
Abstract
Acute changes on head CTs performed for concern regarding new focal neurologic deficit or seizures are frequent compared with those performed for AMS with a nonfocal examination. No specific patient characteristics or medications were associated with a large change in the likelihood of finding an acute change for patients with AMS.
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Authors
Shaila MB, BS, MPH, Carmen MPH, Alexander MD, Rebecca M. MD, MPH, Jan MD, Hannah MD, MSc,