Post- Thyroidectomy Haematoma Causing Severe Supraglottic Oedema and Pulmonary Oedema - A Case Report

Large, long standing goiters present multiple challenges to anaesthesiologist. Post thyroidectomy haematoma is a rare but life threatening complication of thyroid surgery leading to airway obstruction. We report a case of huge goiter that underwent near total thyroidectomy and developed post thyro...

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Main Authors: Leena Harshad Parate, Vinayak Seenappa Pujari, Tejesh C Anandaswamy, Saurabh Vig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4745/9012_CE(Ra)_F(Sh)_PF1(SNAK)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(AGAK)_u.pdf