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Table 1 Findings in initial whole-body computed tomography scan

From: Atlanto-occipital dislocation in a patient presenting with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a case report and literature review

Base skull fracture

Intraventricular hemorrhage and a diffuse brain swelling

Subarachnoid hemorrhage in the spinal canal and surrounding the brainstem

Epidural hematoma from the level of the brainstem to C5 with compression of the brainstem

Bilateral serial rib fractures (I–IX right, II–VI left), lung contusions, bilateral pneumothoraces

Intraperitoneal fluid in the Koller pouch and Morison pouch

Long-segment dissection of the left internal carotid artery