Trombose carotídea após traumatismo contuso

The authors report a case of thrombosis of common and internal carotid arteries caused by blunt trauma. They emphasize the rarity of this lesion and the variability of clinical presentation. Different forms of treatment are analysed, such as the use of anticoagulation and surgery. Treatment needs to...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Ghizoni Bez, Domingos André Fernandes Drumond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912001000300016&lng=en&tlng=en