Transarterial embolization for control of bleeding in patients with head and neck cancer

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 90-94

  Chen, Yung Fang ^a   Lo, Yu Chien ^a   Lin, Wei Ching ^a   Lin, Chien Hung ^a   Chiang, Hsein Jar ^a   Chen, Jui Fen ^a   Shen, Wu Chung ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; TONGUE CANCER; TUMOR BLEEDING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 72349084429     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.09.031     Document Type: Article

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