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. 2024 Feb 3;60(2):269. doi: 10.3390/medicina60020269

Table 1.

Characteristics of 21 patients treated with endovascular therapy for traumatic injury of the head and neck.

PTs Age/Sex Cause Presentation CT Findings DSA Findings Treatment Clinical Course
1 73/M Fall Neck swelling EV, visceral space EV, L inferior thyroid NA NA
2 80/F Fall Neck swelling PA, R posterior thyroid PA, R VA (V2) bStent Stable 717 d F/U
3 46/M Fall Epistaxis and oral bleeding Le fort II fracture EV, L IMA branch Coil Stable 260 d F/U
4 57/M Fall Bleeding Facial and sphenoid bone fracture EV, L IMA branch Particle Stable 4 d F/U
5 39/M Fall Epistaxis Facial and sphenoid bone fracture EV, R IMA branch
EV, R cavernous ICA (CCF)
Coil, particle Stable 39 d F/U
6 51/F TA Epistaxis and oral bleeding Le fort I fracture EV, R petrous ICA
EV, R ascending pharyngeal
cStent, coil Stable 423 d F/U
7 62/M TA Epistaxis Organizing hematoma, L maxillary sinus EV, L IMA branch Coil, glue Death 911 d d/t esophageal cancer
8 80/F TA Massive oral bleeding Le fort II fracture EV, L IMA branch
EV, both facial
Particle, coil Stable 651 d F/U
9 61/M TA Epistaxis Le fort II fracture EV, L IMA branch Coil Stable 548 d F/U
10 25/M Blunt Ear bleeding Hematoma, retropharyngeal space EV, L VA (V2) bStent, coil Brain death 12 d
11 64/M Blunt Epistaxis and oral bleeding Le fort II fracture EV, R IMA branch Coil Transferred and lost F/U
12 47/M Stab Arrest R CCA-IJV fistula EV, R distal CCA cStent Death 12 h d/t hypovolemic shock
13 53/F Stab Bleeding Hematoma, L neck EV, L VA (V2) Coil, bStent Stable 1416 d F/U
14 22/F Stab Bleeding PA, L lingual PA, L lingual Coil Stable 190 d F/U
15 34/F Stab Bleeding EV, R ICA EV, R cervical ICA cStent Stable 45 d F/U
16 32/M Iatrogenic Massive bleeding during surgery NA EV, R proximal CCA cStent Stable 2344 d F/U
17 26/M Iatrogenic Epistaxis Normal EV, R IMA branch Particle Stable 102 d F/U
18 58/M Iatrogenic Oral bleeding NA EV, L cervical ICA cStent Death 354 d d/t pneumonia
19 48/M Iatrogenic Epistaxis NA EV, L IMA branch Particle, coil Stable 2971 d F/U
20 34/M Iatrogenic Epistaxis NA EV, L IMA branch Particle Stable 26 d F/U
21 23/M Iatrogenic Epistaxis NA EV, L IMA branch Coil Stable 246 d F/U

Note—EV = extravasation, PA = pseudoaneurysm, CCF = carotid cavernous fistula, R = right, L = left, IMA = internal maxillary artery, cStent = covered stent, bStent = bare stent, ICA = internal carotid artery, CCA = common carotid artery, IJV = internal jugular vein, VA = vertebral artery, TA = traffic accident, NA = not applicable, d = days, h = hours, F/U = follow up.