Air-containing necrosis as the imaging predictor for imminent carotid blowout in patients with head and neck cancer

Background and Purpose: Carotid blowout syndrome (CBS) is a devastating complication of head and neck cancer (HNC). In this study, we describe radiological features that can predict imminent (<6 months) carotid blowout in patients with HNC. Methods: Cross-sectional CT or MRI were interpreted from...

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Main Authors: Chao-Ting Chen, Yen-Heng Lin, Ya-Fang Chen, Chung-Wei Lee, Bo-Ching Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664621004289