A protocol for management of a catastrophic complication of functional endoscopic sinus surgery: Internal carotid artery injury

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 153-158

  Park, Albert H ^a,b   Stankiewicz, James A ^a   Chow, James ^a,b   Azar Kia, Behrooz ^a,b  

^a Head and Neck Surgery ^*  (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; ENDOSCOPY; ETHMOID SINUS; FALSE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE POLYP; PARANASAL SINUS; PATHOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SINUSITIS; SPHENOID SINUS;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CAROTID ARTERY INJURIES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ENDOSCOPY; ETHMOID SINUS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASAL POLYPS; PARANASAL SINUSES; SINUSITIS; SPHENOID SINUS;

EID: 0032062725     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/105065898781390154     Document Type: Article

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