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A case of catastrophic epistaxis from the internal carotid artery due to multiple surgeries and irradiations for pituitary tumor: Rescued utilizing high-flow bypass and simultaneous skull base reconstruction.

Kosuke TakabayashiSeiji TakebayashiJuro SakuraiShuho GotohKatsumi Takizawa
Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)
Revascularization for internal carotid artery rupture should be considered immediately under the situation where endovascular treatment is not indicated. Revascularization can prevent the risk of hemorrhage during skull base reconstruction.
Keyphrases
  • internal carotid artery
  • endovascular treatment
  • middle cerebral artery
  • percutaneous coronary intervention
  • coronary artery bypass grafting
  • coronary artery disease
  • acute coronary syndrome
  • growth hormone