AI Article Synopsis
- CT scans without IV contrast are frequently used to check for vertebral injuries.
- When a fracture is close to blood vessels, CT angiography scans are recommended.
- Using CT angiography can help identify potential vascular injuries that might not be visible with standard CT scans.
Article Abstract
While CT scans without IV contrast are obtained commonly to evaluate vertebral injuries, CT angiography scans should be considered whenever a fracture site approaches known vasculature.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7495864 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2952 | DOI Listing |
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