Difficult airway after late postoperative bleeding in a case of total thyroidectomy, tracheal resection and reconstruction

Background: Airway management is a challenge in surgery involving the trachea. Methods: A lady with carcinoma thyroid infiltrating into trachea was taken up for total thyroidectomy and tracheal resection/reconstruction surgery. Airway was secured with fiber-optic bronchoscope guided tracheal intubat...

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Main Authors: Mukul Chandra Kapoor, Shaloo Garg, Binita Jaiswal, Sharan Choudhri, Prashant Saxena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2015;volume=31;issue=4;spage=563;epage=566;aulast=Kapoor;type=0