Carotid blowout syndrome in the emergency department: a case report and review of the literature

DN Lipe, J Viets-Upchurch, EY Hanna… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Carotid blowout syndrome (CBS) is an infrequent but dangerous oncologic
emergency that must be recognized due to a mortality rate that approaches 40% and …

Risk factors for 30-day mortality in patients with head and neck cancer bleeding in the emergency department

CC Yen, H Yeh, CF Ho, CH Hsiao, KY Niu… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Acute head and neck cancer (HNC) bleeding is a life-threatening situation that
frequently presents to the emergency department (ED). The purpose of the present study …

[HTML][HTML] In-hospital and long-term outcomes in patients with head and neck cancer bleeding

CC Yen, CF Ho, CC Wu, YN Tsao, CH Chaou… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The purpose of the present study was to elucidate the in-
hospital and long-term outcomes of patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) bleeding and …

[HTML][HTML] Air-containing necrosis as the imaging predictor for imminent carotid blowout in patients with head and neck cancer

CT Chen, YH Lin, YF Chen, CW Lee, BC Lee - Journal of the Formosan …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and Purpose Carotid blowout syndrome (CBS) is a devastating complication of
head and neck cancer (HNC). In this study, we describe radiological features that can …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence of Carotid Blowout Syndrome in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer after Radiation Therapy: A Cohort Study

JL Jiang, JTC Chang, CH Yeh, TY Chang, BS Huang… - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Carotid blowout syndrome (CBS) is a rare yet life-threatening complication that occurs after
radiation therapy (RT). This study aimed to determine the incidence of CBS in patients with …

Clinical predictors of internal carotid artery blowout in patients with radiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma

X Xu, YK Ong, WS Loh, G Anil, QV Yap, KS Loh - Head & Neck, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The primary objective is to identify clinical predictors of internal carotid artery
(ICA) blowout in radiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Methods Seventeen ICA …

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Staging and Post-Therapy Assessment of Head and Neck Cancer

MK Gule-Monroe, S Calle, B Policeni, AF Juliano… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Elsevier
Imaging of head and neck cancer at initial staging and as part of post-treatment surveillance
is a key component of patient care as it guides treatment strategy and aids determination of …

[HTML][HTML] The Extent of Tumor Invasion and Therapeutic Embolization Are Associated with Recurrent Hemorrhage in Patients with External Carotid Artery Blowout …

BC Lee, YC Hu, YH Lin, YF Chen, CW Lee - Journal of Vascular and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To explore the optimal strategies of therapeutic embolization for patients with
carotid blowout syndrome in the external carotid artery (ECA), who may also present with …

Computed tomography angiography–assisted embolization of arteriovenous malformation prior to dental extractions in a patient with Sturge-Weber syndrome

GL Pinheiro, BC Lima, LMC Pinto, LMF Da Silva… - Oral Surgery, Oral …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sturge-Weber syndrome is a developmental condition characterized by hamartomatous
vascular proliferation involving the tissues of the brain and face. Hemangiomatous …

Emergency Management and Nursing Considerations of Carotid Blowout Syndrome

E Kudu, Y Özdamar, F Danış, MC Demir, B İlhan… - Journal of Emergency …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Carotid blowout syndrome is a rare but fatal complication often witnessed
secondary to treating patients with head and neck cancer. It occurs when damage and …