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Cascade of Complications Following Carotid Body Tumor Excision [PDF]
Neurointervention, 2021 Carotid body tumor excision can lead to various complications including vascular injury and pseudoaneurysm formation. Here we describe a case of carotid body tumor excision followed by series of complications including pseudoaneurysm formation, failure ...
Pawan K Garg +5 more
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Case report: Cardiac arrest during carotid body tumor resection indicating carotid sinus hypersensitivity [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 BackgroundCarotid body tumor surgery is associated with various complications. However, intraoperative cardiac arrest is very rare and no more than 10 cases have been reported.Case descriptionA 58-year-old woman diagnosed with bilateral carotid body ...
Hong Yong Duan +7 more
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Bilateral carotid body tumor case: A novel preoperative management [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Paragangliomas are rare neuroendocrine neoplasms. The most common form of these tumors in head and neck are non-functional carotid body tumors. These neoplasms may present an extensive growth and compromise vital neurovascular structures in the neck ...
Alberto Moscona-Nissan +6 more
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The effect of preoperative embolization on surgical outcomes for carotid body tumor resection [PDF]
SAGE Open Medicine, 2021 Objective: Compare the effects of preoperative embolization for carotid body tumor resection on surgical outcomes to carotid body tumor resections without preoperative embolization.
Robin Osofsky +9 more
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Carotid body tumor: characteristics and surgical outcome [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground Carotid body tumors are uncommon neuroendocrine growths near the carotid bifurcation. While some advocate preoperative embolization to minimize bleeding, others avoid it due to complications. This study shares the experience of a single center
Fahmi Hussein Kakamad +13 more
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Archives of Surgery, 1965 THE CAROTID-body tumor is an uncommon neoplasm with less than 500 cases reported in literature. Many and varied names have been used to designate these tumors and in the past they were frequently classified as endotheliomas, angiomas, angiosarcomas, hamartomas, carcinomas, and reticulum-cell sarcomas.
H. MASON MORFIT
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Malignant carotid body tumor: a report of two cases. [PDF]
Ann Med Surg (Lond), 2023 Introduction and importance: Carotid body tumors (CBT) are neoplasms that originate from chemoreceptors of the carotid body. They are neuroendocrine tumors that are usually benign but may have malignant potential. Malignancy is diagnosed with evidence of
Alfawaz AA +5 more
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A Case Report of a Bilateral Carotid Body Tumor and a Review of Its Imaging Manifestations. [PDF]
J Belg Soc Radiol, 2023 Bilateral carotid body tumors (CBTs) are extremely uncommon. In recent years, some clinical cases have been documented. A case of bilateral CBT is reported with a review of its imaging manifestations.
Xu L, Kang Y, Wen X.
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Technique and role of embolization using ethylene vinyl-alcohol copolymer before carotid body tumor resection [PDF]
Clinics and Practice, 2014 A 45-year old female referred for a large carotid body tumor resection. The tumor was encasing the internal (ICA) and external carotid arteries (ECA). She underwent angiogram and embolization of the ascending pharyngeal artery and a distal branch of the ...
Rajiv Thakkar +5 more
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MnO2 doped graphene nanosheets for carotid body tumor combination therapy. [PDF]
Nanoscale Adv, 2022 Combination therapy is a cornerstone of tumor therapy, which can make up for the shortcomings of a single treatment and improve the cure rate of cancer.
Lu H +6 more
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