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Paroxysmal Hypertensive Episodes Caused by Direct Massage of the Carotid Artery by a Doppler Ultrasound of the Neck in a Laryngectomee

Paroxysmal hypertension (PH) can be associated with the carotid artery baroreceptors' failure due to past exposure to radiation treatment. This report presents a patient who experienced repeated PH episodes due to the direct massage of the carotid artery during Doppler ultrasound of the neck. T...

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Autor principal: Brook, Itzhak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7446695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32874871
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JMU.JMU_77_19