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Correction of carotid artery stenosis by stent placement ameliorated paroxysmal hypertension after radiation treatment of hypopharyngeal carcinoma: a case report

BACKGROUND: Paroxysmal hypertension can be associated with failure of the carotid artery baroreceptors due to past exposure to radiation treatment. This report describes a patient whose repeated paroxysmal hypertensive episodes were ameliorated following placement of a carotid artery stent for the t...

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Autores principales: Brook, Itzhak, Cohen, Ezra, Stemer, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8851753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35172903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03293-y