Internal Carotid Artery Injury in Transsphenoidal Surgery: Tenets for Its Avoidance and Refit—A Clinical Study

Internal Carotid Artery Injury in Transsphenoidal Surgery: Tenets for Its Avoidance and Refit—A Clinical Study

One of the most serious/potentially fatal complications of transsphenoidal surgery (TSS) is internal carotid artery (ICA) injury. Of 6230 patients who underwent TSS, ICA injury occurred in 8 (0.12%). The etiology, possible treatment options, and avoidance of ICA injury were analyzed. ICA injury occu...

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Main Authors: Dmitry Usachev, Oleg Sharipov, Ashraf Abdali, Sergei Yakovlev, Vasiliy Lukshin, Maksim Kutin, Dmitry Fomichev, Pavel Dorokhov, Evgeny Bukharin, Alexey Shkarubo, Ilya Chernov, Andrey Panteleyev, Kaan Yağmurlu, Bipin Chaurasia, Pavel Kalinin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery
internal carotid artery injury
high-flow bypass
reconstruction
stent graft
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/1/99

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