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Carotid artery - Ligature

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Ligature (Surgery)
Carotid Artery, Common

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  • Top left, section of the heart; top right, intestines; centre left and right, hernia; bottom left, carotide; bottom right, speculum. Coloured engraving, 1834-1837.

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    A case of pulsating tumour of the left orbit, consequent upon a fracture of the base of the skull cured by ligature of the left common carotid artery subsequently to injection of perchloride of iron after digital compression and other means of treatment had failed : with remarks and an appendix containing a chronological résumé of recorded cases of intra-orbital aneurism / by Walter Rivington.

    Rivington, Walter, 1835-1897. | Date: 1875
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    Top left, section of the heart; top right, intestines; centre left and right, hernia; bottom left, carotide; bottom right, speculum. Coloured engraving, 1834-1837.

    | Date: [between 1834 and 1837] | Reference: 577932i

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