Percutaneus transluminal angioplasty of radiotherapy induced carotid stenosis – case report
Perkutana intervencija karotidne stenoze uzrokovane radioterapijom Hodgkinovog limfoma
Sagić, Dragan
Kecmanović, Vladimir
Vidaković, Radoslav
Kovačević, Vladimir
Antonić, Želimir
Stanišić, Milan
Ilijevski, Nenad
Radak, Đorđe
Frequent delayed effect of radiation therapy in the region of neck is stenosis of carotid arteries. We report the case of 32 years old man with history of radiation therapy due to Hodgkin lymphoma, and severe stenosis of the right common carotid artery. Stenosis was succesfuly treated by percutaneous transluminal angioplasty with implantation of two bare-metal stents.
Stenoze karotidnih arterija predstavljaju čest odloženi neželjeni efekat radioterapije u regiji vrata. Prikazujemo slučaj muškarca starog 32 godine sa značajnom stenozom desne zajedničke karotidne arterije, koji je bio podvrgnut radioterapiji Hodžkinovog limfoma. Stenoza je uspešno tretirana perkutanom karotidnom intervencijom sa implantacijom dva stenta.
srpski
2009
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Key words: Hodgkin lymphoma, radiotherapy, stenosis, common carotide artery, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
Ključne reči: Hodgkinov limfom, radioterapija, stenoza, zajednička karotidna arterija, perkutana koronarna intervencija