Why the study?
Carotid artery injuries are rare, and the study aimed to evaluate treatment results, assess the most effective surgical methods, and develop management regimens for iatrogenic injuries.
Population
44 patients with iatrogenic carotid artery injuries
Design
Single-centre retrospective case series
Authors
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Rising iatrogenic injuries show better outcomes than multi-organ trauma; case reports leave open optimal protocols.
In iatrogenic carotid artery injuries, a well-designed surgical scheme including UTH administration and temporary suction drain placement reduces the risk of neurological complications.
Wolf et al. (2021) studied this question.
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