article · World Journal of Surgery

Outcomes of penetrating carotid artery injuries: A South African multicentre study

Andre S. Madsen
Pradeep H. Navsaria
Matthias Scriba
Deirdré Kruger
W Bekker
Damian Clarke
Maeyane Stephens Moeng

20242 citationsOpen accessUniversity of the Witwatersrand

Abstract

Outcomes in PCAI, including patients with severe neurological deficit and stroke, are better when reperfused. Reperfusion holds the best promise of survival and ligation should be reserved for technically inaccessible bleeding injuries.

Research topics

Trauma Management and Diagnosis
Vascular Procedures and Complications
Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries

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DOI: 10.1002/wjs.12252

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