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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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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 |