HIGHLIGHTS
- who: Hong Yong Duan from the University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland have published the research: Case report: Cardiac arrest during carotid body tumor resection indicating carotid sinus hypersensitivity, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
- what: The authors report on a female patient with bilateral CBTs who underwent surgical manipulation complicated by cardiac arrest during her first staged tumor resection.
SUMMARY
Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are rare neurogenic tumors that arise from chemoreceptive tissue in the carotid body. While complete surgical resection remains the mainstay of CBT treatment and the only definitive cure for . . .
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