Internal jugular vein rupture after oncologic resections in the head and neck

Abstract Background Internal jugular vein (IJV) blowout after major oncologic resections in the head and neck is a rare fatal yet preventable complication. The condition is unregistered sufficiently in the literature. Results The records of patients who underwent oncologic neck surgery were retrospe...

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Main Authors: Ahmad M. Eltelety, Ahmed A. Nassar, Ahmed M. El Batawi, Sherif G. Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-020-00042-0