Surgical versus sequential hybrid treatment of carotid body tumors
Carotid body tumor (CBT) are slow-growing tumors that develop in the cervical region at the carotid bifurcation. . In a randomized study, 33 patients were treated for CBT excision: 10 patients performed preoperative embolization (PE) and 23 were treated only by isolated traditional surgery (N-PE). T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2019-12-01
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Series: | Open Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2019-0115 |