Control of common carotid and innominate artery hemorrhage complicating tracheostomy.
1973
J L Fox
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D002339
Carotid Arteries
Either of the two principal arteries on both sides of the neck that supply blood to the head and neck; each divides into two branches, the internal carotid artery and the external carotid artery.
Arteries, Carotid,Artery, Carotid,Carotid Artery
D006470
Hemorrhage
Bleeding or escape of blood from a vessel.
Bleeding,Hemorrhages
D006487
Hemostasis
The process which spontaneously arrests the flow of BLOOD from vessels carrying blood under pressure. It is accomplished by contraction of the vessels, adhesion and aggregation of formed blood elements (eg. ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION), and the process of BLOOD COAGULATION.
Hemostases
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014140
Tracheotomy
Surgical incision of the trachea.
Tracheotomies
D016122
Brachiocephalic Trunk
The first and largest artery branching from the aortic arch. It distributes blood to the right side of the head and neck and to the right arm.