• Vascular · Nov 2008

    Review Case Reports

    Diagnosis and management of traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the carotid artery: case report and review of the literature.

    • Deepa Magge, Alik Farber, Felix Vladimir, Jonathan Woodson, Kathryn Collins, Palma Shaw, and Gary Gibbons.
    • Section of Vascular Surgery, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA 02118, USA.
    • Vascular. 2008 Nov 1;16(6):350-5.

    AbstractInjury to the carotid artery can occur in the setting of blunt and penetrating trauma. Such injury can result in pseudoaneurysm formation. We present a case of posttraumatic common carotid pseudoaneurysm (PTCP) that was diagnosed and treated 2 months after a motor vehicle accident and review the literature on the presentation, diagnosis, and management of PTCP.

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