TY - JOUR T1 - Near fatal haemorrhage 35 years after radiation for laryngeal cancer: emergency embolisation of a vertebral artery aneurysm JF - Emergency Medicine Journal JO - Emerg Med J SP - e26 LP - e26 DO - 10.1136/emj.2005.027896 VL - 23 IS - 4 AU - M Martinez Del Pero AU - S Majumdar AU - S C Coley AU - A J Parker Y1 - 2006/04/01 UR - http://emj.bmj.com/content/23/4/e26.abstract N2 - The authors report a rare case of a 75 year old man who presented 35 years after radiotherapy for carcinoma of the larynx, with catastrophic bleeding through the mouth. Both the time and mode of presentation were unusual. The patient required emergency sacrifice of the left vertebral artery to stop the bleeding. The literature has been reviewed. ER -