Carotid blowout syndrome (CBS) refers to rupture of the carotid artery and is an uncommon
complication of head and neck cancer that can be rapidly fatal without prompt diagnosis and …

PURPOSE: Carotid blowout (CB) is a rare but frequently fatal complication of head-and-neck
(H&N) cancer or its treatment. We sought to determine the reported rate of CB in patients …

Objectives The objective was to review the clinicopathologic features of carotid blowout
syndrome (CBS) in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) and present a management …

Whether used as a single modality or as part of a combined approach, radiation therapy
(RT) plays an essential role in the treatment of several head and neck malignancies. Despite …

Objectives To determine the diagnostic yield of ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy (US-
CNB) in cervical lymphadenopathy and identify the factors influencing the diagnostic …

Purpose To retrospectively evaluate the clinical and technical factors related to the
outcomes of endovascular management in patients with head-and-neck cancers associated …

Background Carotid blowout syndrome (CBS) is a life-threatening complication of head and
neck cancer and radiation therapy. Endovascular techniques have emerged as preferable …

Background Massive hemorrhages occur in 6%-10% of patients with advanced cancer.
Acute carotid blowout syndrome is the most severe massive hemorrhagic complication in …

Epistaxis is defined as flow of blood from the nasal fossae and is a common and benign
disorder in the great majority of cases which does not require medical care. It may however …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Life-threatening bleeding in the head and neck requires
urgent management. This study evaluated the angiographic findings related to head and …