[Progressive hematoma in anterior neck after endovascular treatment of middle cerebral artery aneurysm].

Background: Cervical hematomas can lead to airway compromise, a life threatening condition, regardless of the cause. The following case is the first presentation of cervical hematoma as a complication of endovascular treatment of middle cerebral artery aneurysm.

Case Report: A 49 year-old woman was scheduled for stent placement under general anesthesia for middle cerebral artery aneurysm.