Asymptomatic traumatic common carotid artery dissection.
- Author:
Feriyde-Ç TÜR
1
;
Ersin AKSAY
;
Özge-Duman ATILLA
Author Information
1. Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, gazi caddesi, ĺzmir 35100, Turkey.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Carotid Artery Injuries;
diagnosis;
therapy;
Carotid Artery, Common;
Humans;
Male;
Middle Aged
- From:
Chinese Journal of Traumatology
2015;18(1):44-45
- CountryChina
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Common carotid artery (CCA) dissection is a rare emergency condition. Early diagnosis of these cases is important to prevent the ischemic emergencies. We presented a CCA dissection case, who was admitted to the hospital after taken out from under rubble with satisfactory outcome.