A 35-year-old woman referred to the emergency department for head trauma due to a fall on a scooter, with no loss of consciousness or amnesia. The examination shows a closed head injury with concussion and mild headache without nausea and vomiting. The neurological examination is normal and the Glasgow index is 15. In this situation, which imaging test is indicated first?
After a TBI in a patient who is not anticoagulated or antiplatelet, with no known risk factors for hemorrhage, and who does not present alarming data in the anamnesis or physical examination, it is not necessary to perform a cranial imaging test.
Cranial CT scan without contrast.
Cranial CT with contrast.
No imaging test.
Simple skull radiography.
After a TBI in a patient who is not anticoagulated or antiplatelet, with no known risk factors for hemorrhage, and who does not present alarming data in the anamnesis or physical examination, it is not necessary to perform a cranial imaging test.
After a TBI in a patient who is not anticoagulated or antiplatelet, with no known risk factors for hemorrhage, and who does not present alarming data in the anamnesis or physical examination, it is not necessary to perform a cranial imaging test.
After a TBI in a patient who is not anticoagulated or antiplatelet, with no known risk factors for hemorrhage, and who does not present alarming data in the anamnesis or physical examination, it is not necessary to perform a cranial imaging test.
After a TBI in a patient who is not anticoagulated or antiplatelet, with no known risk factors for hemorrhage, and who does not present alarming data in the anamnesis or physical examination, it is not necessary to perform a cranial imaging test.