Treatment strategies for carotid artery penetrating injury: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background The carotid artery is an important blood vessel in the human body. Its ruptures caused by accidents can be lethal cases without timely treatment. Currently, successful rescue cases have rarely been reported, hence we present the following case. Case presentation A patient who was...

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Main Authors: Nannan Gao, Yan Zhao, Litong Zhang, Wei Wu, Jianning Zhang, Xinyu Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Chinese Neurosurgical Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41016-017-0100-9