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  2. Subarachnoid hemorrhage - Wikipedia

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    People whose CT scan shows a large hematoma, depressed level of consciousness, or focal neurologic signs may benefit from urgent surgical removal of the blood or occlusion of the bleeding site. The remainder are stabilized more extensively and undergo a transfemoral angiogram or CT angiogram later. It is hard to predict who will have a rebleed ...

  3. Hematoma - Wikipedia

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    A hematoma, also spelled haematoma, or blood suffusion is a localized bleeding outside of blood vessels, due to either disease or trauma including injury or surgery ...

  4. Angiography - Wikipedia

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    After an angiogram, a sudden shock can cause a little pain at the surgery area, but heart attacks and strokes usually do not occur, as they may in bypass surgery. The risk of complications from angiography can be reduced with a prior CT scan by providing clinicians with more information about number and positioning of the clots in advance.

  5. Intracerebral hemorrhage - Wikipedia

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    Both computed tomography angiography (CTA) and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) have been proved to be effective in diagnosing intracranial vascular malformations after ICH. [12] So frequently, a CT angiogram will be performed in order to exclude a secondary cause of hemorrhage [30] or to detect a "spot sign".

  6. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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    Coronary computed tomography (CT angiogram) Chest X-ray. MRI. ... Not all arrhythmias require treatment, but some can lead to complications such as a heart attack or stroke.

  7. Intraparenchymal hemorrhage - Wikipedia

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    An angiogram will show whether the blood vessel is blocked by a clot, the blood vessel is narrowed, or if there is an abnormality of a blood vessel known as an aneurysm. Carotid duplex : A carotid duplex is an ultrasound study that assesses whether or not you have atherosclerosis (narrowing) of the carotid arteries.

  8. Transradial catheterization - Wikipedia

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    Patients may also develop painful hematoma, A-V fistula or pseudoaneurysms. In modern interventional cardiology the procedural success rates are high and ischemic complications are relatively rare. However the bleeding complications associated with transfemoral catheterization have not been significantly reduced even after the introduction of ...

  9. Cerebral angiography - Wikipedia

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    Neurologic complications such as transient ischemic attack in 2.5% of the cases. There is also the risk of stroke with permanent neurological defect in 0.1% of the cases and may lead to death in 0.06%. [8] Rarely, 0.3 to 1% of the cases experience cortical blindness from 3 minutes to 12 hours after the procedure.