Radiology and Oncology (Mar 2021)

Analysis of emergency head computed tomography in critically ill oncological patients

  • Pristavu Cristian,
  • Martin Adrian,
  • Irina Ristescu Anca,
  • Patrascanu Emilia,
  • Gavril Laura,
  • Lungu Olguta,
  • Manole Madalin,
  • Rusu Daniel,
  • Grigoras Ioana

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2021-0014
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 55, no. 2
pp. 172 – 178

Abstract

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Critically ill cancer patients have an increased risk of developing acute neurological signs. The study objective was to evaluate the use and the usefulness of emergency head computed tomography (EHCT) in this category of patients.

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