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Endovascular stenting of traumatic extracranial carotid artery dissections in the pediatric population: a case report

BACKGROUND: Traumatic extracranial carotid artery injuries are rare in children. Treatment options include surgery, anticoagulation therapy and endovascular treatment. There have been only limited reports in the literature documenting endovascular carotid stent placement in the pediatric population....

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Autores principales: Chern, Joshua J, Chamoun, Roukoz B, Mawad, Michel E, Whitehead, William E, Curry, Daniel J, Luerssen, Thomas G, Jea, Andrew
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2783127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-171