Dergiler / Turkish journal of vascular surgery / 2020 / Cilt: 29 - Sayı: 1

Salivoma after carotid endarterectomy

Sayfa
53–54
DOI
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Özet

Salivoma is an extremely rare pathology after carotid artery surgery. The presence of a high amylase level (85 U/L) in the drainage fluid ispathognomonic for the diagnosis. Reducing glandular secretion by anticholinergic drugs is quite useful for the treatment of salivoma.