Carotid Blow out Syndrome

Question 1

What is the most frequent cause of carotid blowout syndrome in patients with head and neck cancer?

Answer 1

Squamous Cell Carcinoam

Question 2

What is the most frequent site of bleeding in patients with carotid blowout syndrome?

Answer 2

CCA

Question 3

What is the perioperative stroke rate after endovascular or open surgical interventions for carotid blowout syndrome?

Answer 3

10.8%

Question 4

What is the risk of recurrent bleeding after endovascular or open surgical repair of carotid blowout syndrome for head and neck cancer?

Answer 4

29.7%