title: [Life-threatening bleeding in malignant tumor of the maxillo-facial region: causes and technique of carotid artery ligation].
abstract: The investigation was concerned with the causes of bleeding in malignant tumor of the maxillo-facial region and appraisal of the current methods of carotid artery ligation. The advantages of the newly-developed procedures of access to the external carotid artery and ligation of the common carotid artery are discussed.
authors.affiliation: State Medical Institute, Donetsk.
authors.forename: V G
authors.initials: VG
authors.lastname: Tsentilo
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000601:surgery*; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008026:Ligation; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D037981:Neck Dissection / Q000009:adverse effects; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000009:adverse effects