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Head Neck
March 2025
Department of General Surgery, Shanghai Seventh People's Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Background: Paraganglioma (PGL) is a rare neuroendocrine tumor. In the head and neck region, surgical resection of PGL is extremely difficult due to its proximity to many vital blood vessels, nerves, and organs. There is still some controversy about whether preoperative embolization is salutary.
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February 2025
Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, Saga, JPN.
A wandering carotid artery is the rare phenomenon of the repeated migration of the carotid artery into the lateral and retropharyngeal spaces. We report a case of wandering carotid artery before and after carotid artery stenting (CAS). The patient was an 82-year-old female with symptomatic right internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis.
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March 2025
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility and safety of implanting covered stents in cases of advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (ASCCHN) where the carotid artery was involved.
Methods: A total of 30 patients (29 males and one female) were included in this study, with ages ranging from 40 to 79 years. Among these patients, 28 patients had received radiotherapy and 17 received subsequent adjuvant therapy, while one was receiving treatment for the first time.
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg
March 2025
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Westchester Medical Center/New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA New York Medical College School of Medicine, Valhalla, NY, USA.
A quinquagenarian underwent zone 2 arch repair for acute type A dissection followed by endovascular repair utilizing a branch endoprosthesis and covered stents. He developed a fever and positive blood culture results 3 weeks after the thoracic endovascular repair. A preoperative left carotid to subclavian artery bypass was performed.
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January 2025
Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Room 4057, 4th Floor, Academic Block, New Delhi, India.
Massive epistaxis due to rupture of Intracranial Internal carotid artery (ICA) pseudoaneurysm is rarely encountered in Otolaryngology emergency but when it does, it requires immediate action. To provide an update on the approach toward diagnosis and management of patients with ruptured intracranial ICA pseudoaneurysm from an otolaryngologist perspective. The PubMed library was searched for previously published reviews, systematic reviews, or meta-analyses for intracranial ICA pseudoaneurysm, and a narrative review was formulated with a focus on Otolaryngology practice.
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