Salivoma after carotid endarterectomy

Salivoma is an extremely rare pathology after carotid artery surgery. The presence of a high amylase level (85 U/L) in the drainage fluid is pathognomonic for the diagnosis. Reducing glandular secretion by anticholinergic drugs is quite useful for the treatment of salivoma. [Turk J Vasc Surg 2020;...

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Main Authors: Levent Cetin, Edip Temiz, Erkan Kuralay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society 2020-03-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Vascular Surgery
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Online Access:https://turkishjournalofvascularsurgery.org//?mno=116384