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 be individualized for each patient.

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Main Authors: Bez,Leonardo Ghizoni, Drumond,Domingos André Fernandes
Format: Digital revista
Language:Portuguese
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões 2001
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912001000300016
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