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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 - November 20, 2017 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

Association between radioiodine treatment for thyroid cancer and risk of stroke
ConclusionThe I‐131 treatment for thyroid cancer did not increase the risk of stroke during 10‐year follow‐up.
Source: Head and Neck - August 16, 2017 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Chun ‐Yi Lin, Cheng‐Li Lin, Yi‐Chen Lo, Chia‐Hung Kao Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Neck dissection and stroke in patients with oral cavity cancer: A population ‐based cohort study
ConclusionOur data demonstrate that neck dissection does not increase the risk of stroke in patients with oral cavity cancer. Patients have higher risk of stroke after cancer treatment because of their older age, specific comorbidities, and/or type of postoperative treatment. © 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Head Neck, 2016
Source: Head and Neck - July 19, 2016 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Chia ‐Fan Chang, Yen‐Ling Kuo, Christy Pu, Yiing‐Jenq Chou Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Neck dissection and stroke in patients with oral cavity cancer: A population‐based cohort study
ConclusionOur data demonstrate that neck dissection does not increase the risk of stroke in patients with oral cavity cancer. Patients have higher risk of stroke after cancer treatment because of their older age, specific comorbidities, and/or type of postoperative treatment. © 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Head Neck, 2016
Source: Head and Neck - July 19, 2016 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Chia‐Fan Chang, Yen‐Ling Kuo, Christy Pu, Yiing‐Jenq Chou Tags: Original Article Source Type: research