Management of Carotid Artery Trauma
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Management of carotid artery trauma.
With increased awareness and liberal screening of trauma patients with identified risk factors, recent case series demonstrate improved early diagnosis of carotid artery trauma before they become problematio. There remains a need for unified screening criteria for both intracranial and extracranial carotid trauma. In the absence of contraindications, antithrombotic agents should be considered i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1943-3875,1943-3883
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1372521