Diagnosis and management of traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the carotid artery: Case report and review of the literature

Vascular

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 350-355

  Magge, Deepa ^a   Farber, Alik ^a   Vladimir, Felix ^b   Woodson, Jonathan ^a   Collins, Kathryn ^a   Shaw, Palma ^a   Gibbons, Gary ^a  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Blunt; Carotid; Case report; Penetrating; Pseudoaneurysm; Traumatic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOTOMY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPHAGIA; ECCHYMOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; MALE; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY INJURIES; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; SEAT BELTS; TIME FACTORS; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 65549111845     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/6670.2008.00047     Document Type: Article

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