Case report: Traumatic lingual hematoma

We describe a case of traumatic lingual hematoma in a patient on dual antiplatelet therapy. After securing the airway, bilateral lingual artery embolization successfully halted expanding hematoma formation. Patient subsequently required tracheostomy for continued airway edema. Although patient cours...

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Main Authors: B. Massey, K. Juhasz, J. Licata, S. Schell, G. English
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644019300111