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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, Hong Yong Duan, Qiang Guan, Qiang Guan, Yu Jie Guo, Yu Jie Guo, Ning Liang, Ning Liang   +7 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, Ross Clark, Jaideep Das Gupta, Nathan Boyd, Garth Olson, LeAnn Chavez, Sundeep Guliani, Mark Langsfeld, John Marek, Muhammad Ali Rana   +9 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, Carlos A Saldívar-Rodea, MD, Rocío Enríquez-García, MD, Laura I. Rincón-Ángel, Andrea Navalón Calzada, Alec Seidman-Sorsby, Mayte Cruz-Zermeño   +6 more
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Carotid body tumor imaging: MRI, ultrasound, and elastography with surgical management [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
A carotid body tumor is an uncommon tumor that develops from the carotid body. Carotid body tumor, also called paraganglioma, is often benign in nature and mostly found in the neck.
Devyansh Nimodia, MBBS, Shivali V. Kashikar, MD, Pratapsingh Hanuman Parihar, MD, Vadlamudi Nagendra, MBBS, Sakshi Dudhe, MBBS   +4 more
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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, Sarbesh Tiwari, Tushar S Ghosh, Surendra Patel, Ankur Sharma, Pushpinder S Khera   +5 more
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Paraganglioma: Carotid Body Tumor [PDF]

Head and Neck Pathology, 2009
Extra-adrenal paragangliomas are neoplasms of the paraganglia located within the paravertebral sympathetic and parasympathetic chains. Thus paragangliomas may arise anywhere along these tracts and common sites of occurrence include abdomen, retroperitoneum, chest and mediastinum and various head and neck locations such as jugulotympanic membrane, orbit,
Jacqueline A. Wieneke, A. Smith
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Five-year outcome of a staged giant Shamblin type III carotid body tumor excision [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023
Giant carotid body tumors, defined as those >8 cm in size, are extremely rare. Definitive surgical management is a complex undertaking because these large tumors tend to have grown to envelop cranial nerves and the carotid artery, and few data exist ...
James M. Dittman, MD, Basavaraj V. Ghodke, MD, Kris S. Moe, MD, Niten Singh, MD, Benjamin W. Starnes, MD, FACS   +4 more
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Hybrid treatment of a carotid body tumor

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2017
Carotid body tumors are rare neuroendocrine tumors. Surgical intervention is indicated if symptoms due to enlargement or malignancy suspected; however, traditional operation can cause significant blood loss and carry high risks of morbidity.
Yu-Jen Chiu, MD, Hung-Lung Hsu, MD, Shiau-Ting Lai, MD, Chiao-Po Hsu, MD, PhD   +3 more
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Carotid body tumor: characteristics and surgical outcome [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background 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, Mihr Naif Mustafa, Shara Wahdaldeen Yasin, Shanga Sherzad Xalid, Ayoob A. Mohammed, Snur Othman, Dilan S. Hiwa, Hiwa O. Abdullah, Berun A. Abdalla, Hawkar A. Nasralla, Sasan M. Ahmed, Ayman M. Mustafa, Shko H. Hassan, Bushra O. Hussein   +13 more
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Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor mimicking carotid body tumor, a rare case report and review of literature. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep
Kharazm P, Noruzi S, Aghili A, Zarbakhsh A, Azarhoosh R, Maghsudloo F.   +5 more
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