Safety and effectiveness of endovascular embolization or stent ‐graft reconstruction for treatment of acute carotid blowout syndrome in patients with head and neck cancer: Case series and systematic review of observational studies
ConclusionBoth embolization and stent grafts are safe therapeutic options for acute carotid blowout syndrome. Embolization for ICA/CCA carotid blowout syndrome was associated with higher risks of procedural stroke and lower recurrent bleeding compared to stent grafts.
Source: Head and Neck - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Daniel J. Y. Wong, Christopher Donaldson, Leon T. Lai, Andrew Coleman, Charles Giddings, Lee ‐Anne Slater, Ronil V. Chandra Tags: CLINICAL REVIEW Source Type: research
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