Computed Tomography Head Scan after head injury on patients taking Rivaroxaban

Date First Published:

September 5, 2015

Last Updated:

September 22, 2015

Report by:

Dr. Nick Mani, ST1 Emergency Medicine (Yorkshire and Humber Deanery)

Search checked by:

Rivaroxaban head injury , Yorkshire and Humber Deanery

Three-Part Question:

In [A patient on Rivaroxaban sustaining a head injury] are [CT Head Scan appropiate ] in [Identifying an intracranial bleed ]?