Acute haemorrhage in patients with advanced head and neck cancer: Value of endovascular therapy as palliative treatment option

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 117-124

  Sesterhenn, Andreas M ^a   Iwinska Zelder, Joanna ^a   Dalchow, Carsten V ^a   Bien, Siegfried ^a   Werner, Jochen A ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carotid Artery, External; Haemorrhage; Head and Neck Cancer; Therapeutic Embolization

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; IFOSFAMIDE; METHOTREXATE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LARYNX CANCER; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NECK CANCER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PHARYNX CANCER; REVIEW; TUMOR BLEEDING; ACUTE DISEASE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; FATALITY; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HISTIOCYTOMA; HYPOPHARYNX TUMOR; LARYNX TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEMORRHAGE; HISTIOCYTOMA; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746104517     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215105003178     Document Type: Review

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