The diagnostic and therapeutic role of angiography in lingual arterial bleeding.

Publication/Presentation Date

12-1-1979

Abstract

Selective external carotid angiography proved effective in the diagnosis of lingual arterial bleeding in seven patients. The cause of the hemorrhage was carcinoma of the tongue in six patients and stab wounds in one. Therapeutic Gelfoam embolization controlled hemorrhaging in four patients.

Volume

133

Issue

3 Pt 1

First Page

639

Last Page

643

ISSN

0033-8419

Disciplines

Diagnosis | Medicine and Health Sciences | Other Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment | Radiology

PubMedID

315577

Department(s)

Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Medical Imaging

Document Type

Article

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