Cascade of Complications Following Carotid Body Tumor Excision
10.5469euroint.2021.00248
- Author:
Pawan K GARG
1
;
Sarbesh TIWARI
;
Tushar S GHOSH
;
Surendra PATEL
;
Ankur SHARMA
;
Pushpinder S KHERA
Author Information
1. Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, India
- Publication Type:Case Report
- From:Neurointervention
2021;16(3):298-302
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Carotid body tumor excision can lead to various complications including vascular injury and pseudoaneurysm formation. Here we describe a case of carotid body tumor excision followed by series of complications including pseudoaneurysm formation, failure of primary surgical repair, carotid stump syndrome following parent artery occlusion, and persistent hypotension.