Placement of covered stents for carotid blowout in patients with head and neck cancer: Follow-up results after rescue treatments

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1594-1598

  Pyun, H W ^a   Lee, Deok Hee ^a,b   Yoo, H M ^a   Lee, J H ^a   Choi, C G ^a   Kim, S J ^a   Suh, D C ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b NONE   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; NITINOL; POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID BLOWOUT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GUIDE WIRE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEMORRHAGE; RADIATION INJURIES; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY; STENTS;

EID: 34648840008     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0589     Document Type: Article

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