swirl sign
swirl sign · swirl signs
A finding in noncontrast computed tomography in which an area of low attenuation lies…A finding in noncontrast computed tomography in which an area of low attenuation lies within an otherwise high-attenuation hematoma, indicating that the hematoma is still actively bleeding.
Meaning
1 sensesA finding in noncontrast computed tomography in which an area of low attenuation lies within an otherwise high-attenuation hematoma, indicating that the hematoma is still actively bleeding.
Forms
plural: swirl signs| Singular | swirl sign |
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