Recurrent traumatic carotid-cavernous fistula caused by rupture of the detachable balloon

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 969-971

  Lee, Shih Tseng ^a,c   Hsu, Hsun Hui ^a,b   Ng, Shu Hang ^a   Wong, Ho Fai ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BALLOON; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RUPTURE;

EID: 0031728108     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199811000-00022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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