Fatal hemorrhage following surgery for head and neck carcinoma / 中华肿瘤杂志
Chinese Journal of Oncology
;
(12): 60-63, 2010.
Article
Dans Chinois
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-295182
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To study the surgical management of fatal hemorrhage following head and neck surgery for cancer.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>The clinical data of 32 cases of fatal hemorrhage following head and neck surgery from 1976 to 2008 in our department were analyzed retrospectively.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>Hemorrhage was caused by carotid blowout in 20 cases. The carotid ligation was performed in 13 cases, only 6 cases got long-term survival. In 12 cases, hemorrhage was caused by tracheo-innominate artery fistula, only 2 cases received surgical management, and no long-term survivors.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Fatal hemorrhage following head and neck surgery is an uncommon but frequently fatal complication, and the successful management of it depends on early diagnosis and correct treatment.</p>
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
Sujet Principal:
Anatomopathologie
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Évidement ganglionnaire cervical
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Radiothérapie
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Chirurgie générale
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Études rétrospectives
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Artère carotide commune
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Hémorragie postopératoire
/
Tumeurs de la tête et du cou
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Laryngectomie
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Ligature
Type d'étude:
Étude observationnelle
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Étude de dépistage
Limites du sujet:
Adulte
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Adulte très âgé
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Femelle
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Humains
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Mâle
langue:
Chinois
Texte intégral:
Chinese Journal of Oncology
Année:
2010
Type:
Article
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