Clinical Study
Multidisciplinary Management of Carotid Body Tumors in a Tertiary Urban Institution
Table 2
Management of patients included in the study.
| Variable | Mean values or number |
| Preoperative embolization | 0 | Resection alone | 8 (80%) | Prosthetic patch | 0 | Saphenous graft interposition | 2 (20%) | Primary end-to-end anastomosis | 0 | Shamblin classification | | Type I | 4 (40%) | Type II | 4 (40%) | Type III | 2 (20%) |
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