Publications by authors named "Dru Curtis"

Dural venous sinus thrombosis, a subset of cerebral venous thrombosis, is an important pathology due to its significant morbidity and mortality. This process has an annual incidence of three to five cases per million adults. Although copious predisposing factors exist, the core principles revolve around Virchow's triad: venous stasis, hypercoagulability, and vascular endothelial damage.

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Objective The importance of online information in the form of residency program websites has been well documented. With the rise of popularity of social media, another potential vital source of online information distribution exists. We aimed to examine the changes in orthopaedic surgery residency program websites and determine the use of social media by these programs.

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Introduction: Cross-sectional imaging is frequently obtained after sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) to determine the aetiology. Although imaging studies may reveal acute and/or chronic findings that may impact downstream medical management, lack of standardized guidelines results in significant practice variability. We aimed to perform a descriptive analysis and to report on radiographic findings after SCA.

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