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Screening for and Treatment of Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries algorithm

Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury Notes:
Introduction
Historic Perspective
Table 1Signs/Sxs of BCVI Note A  Risk Factors for BCVI Note B Note C Note D Note E Note F  Note G Note H Note I  References

 

 
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Screening for and Treatment of Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries

 

Annotation for Point F

Grade V injuries are associated with high mortality and mandate immediate attempts at control. Urgent surgical repair is indicated for accessible lesions, but the majority is inaccessible and require endovascular techniques.11,32

 

 

 
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