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E-224 Bilateral external carotid artery sacrifice in massive refractory hemorrhage of the pharynx: a case report
This report suggests that bilateral ECA embolization may be safe in acute settings. In this report, the bleeding did not respond to conservative or surgical management and ECA embolization was used as a life-saving procedure in order to stop massive bleeding. Bilateral external carotid artery embolization is rarely employed because of the high risk of facial necrosis. Additionally, ECAs are also assumed to serve as potential blood reservoirs, particularly in the case of ICA occlusion where the ipsilateral ECA can significantly contribute to intracranial blood flow via collaterals. However, in this report, no complications ...
Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - July 23, 2022 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Esmaeil, S., Eltatawy, A., Hossein Abbasi, M., Mowla, A., Grossman, A., Prestigiacomo, C., Shirani, P. Tags: SNIS 19th annual meeting electronic poster abstracts Source Type: research

Recurrent Stroke and Fatal Ruptured Mycotic Aneurysm Caused by Invasive < em > Aspergillus fumigatus < /em > Infection
CONCLUSION: In immunosuppressed patients with neutropenia or using chronic steroids who have concurrent pulmonary and CNS infection, there should be a low threshold to treat empirically for fungal infections prior to confirmation of diagnosis.PMID:33974773
Source: WMJ - May 11, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Istiaq Mian Sam Ives Garry Jean-Louis Andrew Laczniak Source Type: research

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