Pneumothorax in a post-anesthetic care unit after right thyroidectomy with left neck dissection -A case report-

A 46-year-old woman underwent a right thyroidectomy with left neck dissection under general anesthesia. The operation was performed successfully for over the course of 3 hours 30 minutes. After extubation, the patient was transferred to post-anesthetic care unit (PACU). After 10 minutes, dyspnea, ch...

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Main Authors: Sang Jun Lee, Dong-Jun Lee, Mun-Cheol Kim, Ui-Jae Im
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2010-12-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-59-429.pdf