Denver screening criteria is one way to evaluate for blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI)
If positive findings on screening → obtain CTA or MRA (CTA has been shown to be equivalent to MRA)
The Denver Screening Criteria are divided into risk factors and signs and symptoms<unk> al hemorrhage
Cervical bruit
Expanding neck hematoma
Focal neurologic deficit
Neuro exam inconsistent with head CT
Stroke on head CT
Midface Fractures (Le Fort II or III)
Basilar Skull Fracture with<unk>  canal involvement
Diffuse axonal injury with GCS<6
Cervical spine fracture
Hanging with anoxic brain injury
Seat belt abrasion or other soft tissue injury of the anterior neck resulting in significant swelling or altered mental status
Isolated seatbelt sign without other neurologic symptoms has not been identified as a risk factor
Isolated seatbelt sign without other neurologic symptoms has not been identified as a risk factor
Vertebral and carotid artery dissection
Penetrating neck trauma
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Blunt neck trauma
Post-tPA Hemorrhage in CVA
Subdural hemorrhage
Strangulation
Ischemic stroke