Cascade of Complications Following Carotid Body Tumor Excision

oleh: Pawan K Garg, Sarbesh Tiwari, Tushar S Ghosh, Surendra Patel, Ankur Sharma, Pushpinder S Khera

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Korean Society of Interventional Neuroradiology 2021-11-01

Deskripsi

Carotid body tumor excision can lead to various complications including vascular injury and pseudoaneurysm formation. Here we describe a case of carotid body tumor excision followed by series of complications including pseudoaneurysm formation, failure of primary surgical repair, carotid stump syndrome following parent artery occlusion, and persistent hypotension.