Digital subtraction angiography

Evidence-based neurology checklist on digital subtraction angiography: Pre-procedure investigations Viral serology: HIV, hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), COVID Haemoglobin Creatinine Pregnancy test Patient requirements Material requirements Drug requirements Complications: to…

Pre-procedure investigations

  • Viral serology: HIV, hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), COVID 
  • Haemoglobin
  • Creatinine 
  • Pregnancy test 

Patient requirements

Material requirements

Drug requirements

Complications: to highlight at consent

 

References

  1. Dawson P. Digital subtraction angiography-a critical analysis. Clin Radiol 1988; 39:474-477.
  2. Shaban S, Huasen B, Haridas A, et al. Digital subtraction angiography in cerebrovascular disease: current practice and perspectives on diagnosis, acute treatment and prognosis. Acta Neurol Belg 2021 (online ahead of print).

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