Internal carotid artery transposition as risk factor in pharyngeal surgery

Laryngoscope

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1845-1848

  Galletti, Bruno ^a   Bucolo, Sebastiano ^a   Abbate, Giuseppe ^a   Calabrese, Giancarla ^a   Romano, Giuseppe ^a   Quattrocchi, Carmelo ^a   Freni, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Internal carotid artery; Pharyngeal surgery risk factor; Vascular anomalies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY TRANSPOSITION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THROAT SURGERY;

EID: 0036788554     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200210000-00026     Document Type: Article

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