Embolization through the thyrocervical trunk: vascular anatomy, variants, and a case series.

Carlos Pérez-GarcíaCarlos MalfazMariano Del Valle DiéguezFernando Fortea GilJavier Saura LorenteMiguel Echenagusia BoyraManuel González LeyteAntonio Pérez-HiguerasEnrique Castro-Reyes

Published in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2018)

A correct knowledge of the vascular anatomy, anatomical variants, and anastomosis (especially with the anterior spinal artery) of the TCT is essential for a safe embolization, both preoperatively and on an emergency basis. In cases of recurrent hemoptysis and severe lower-neck injuries, the TCT should always be reviewed.

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