Multidisciplinary Management of Carotid Body Tumors: First Experience in Boyaca/Colombia
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 12
Abstract
Abstract: The objective of this study was to present our first experience in the management of carotid body tumors (CBT) and to compare the impact of preoperative embolization of these tumors versus those that were not embolized. Keywords:Carotid body tumors, preoperative embolization, surgery.
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Carlos Espinosa, AlejandroRojas Marroquín, Alejandro Rojas Marroquín, Alexander Perdomo Pantoja, Francisco Z. García, Jennifer Rueda
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