Carotid artery hemorrhage and ligation in head and neck cancer
β Scribed by Mohamed S. Razack; Kumao Sako
- Book ID
- 102436674
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 371 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
During a 20βyear period, 77 patients who underwent ligation of the common or internal carotid artery were analyzed for the site, side of hemorrhage and/or ligation, with incidence of rebleed, previous treatment (surgery and/or radiation therapy), the type of incision utilized for resection, the incidence of preoperative and intraoperative hypotension and hemiplegia. The immediate mortality and subsequent followβup of the patients were also noted.
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