Carotid body tumor resection utilizing a covered stent graft to enable resection of the tumor en bloc with the internal carotid artery

Surgical excision is the primary treatment for carotid body tumors (CBT) and infrequently involves carotid vessels reconstruction. A CBT that extends distally to the level of the skull base makes surgical reconstruction very challenging. We report a case of a 30-year-old man who presented with a CBT...

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Autores principales: Alqaim, Mohammad, Puri, Ajit S., Vaezi, Alec E., Schanzer, Andres
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Carotid body tumor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6859284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31763503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2019.07.012

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6859284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31763503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2019.07.012

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