Cardiopulmonary Arrest Caused by Large Substernal Goiter—Treatment with Combined Cervical Approach and Median Mini-Sternotomy: Report of a Case

Cardiopulmonary Arrest Caused by Large Substernal Goiter—Treatment with Combined Cervical Approach and Median Mini-Sternotomy: Report of a Case

Introduction: Substernal goiter is usually defined as a goiter that extends below the thoracic inlet or a goiter with more than 50% of its mass lying below the thoracic inlet. Substernal goiters may compress adjacent anatomical structures causing a variety of symptoms. Case report: Here we report a...

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Main Authors: Charilaos Koulouris, Aristoklis Paraschou, Vasiliki Manaki, Stylianos Mantalovas, Kassiani Spiridou, Andreana Spiridou, Styliani Laskou, Nickos Michalopoulos, Petru Adrian Radu, Dan Cartu, Valeriu Șurlin, Victor Strambu, Isaak Kesisoglou, Konstantinos Sapalidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
goiter
thyroidectomy
sternotomy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/4/303

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