Trigeminocardiac reflex-related sudden bradycardia and hypotension can be induced by drain removal after superficial parotidectomy

J Dent Sci. 2021 Oct;16(4):1320-1321. doi: 10.1016/j.jds.2021.03.013. Epub 2021 Apr 9.

Yi-Hua Sun¹, Kuan-Chou Lin^{1

2}, Yoichi Ohiro³, Chih-Yuan Fang^{1

2}

¹ Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Wanfang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
² School of Dentistry, College of Oral Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
³ Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Division of Oral Pathobiological Science, Faculty of Dental Medicine and Graduate School of Dental Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.

No abstract available

Keywords: Drain removal; Parotidectomy; Temporoauricular nerve; Trigeminal nerve; Trigeminocardiac reflex (TCR).