Challenging airway management in a patient with retrosternal goiter presenting in respiratory distress

A number of options exist for patients with anticipated difficult intubation on account of a retrosternal goiter compressing on the trachea. The chosen technique(s) to secure the airway in this delicate situation often depends on the location and degree of airway obstruction, available resources/fac...

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Main Authors: Babatunde B Osinaike, Alaba O Ogunsiji, Olufunke C Joseph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.nigerianjsurg.com/article.asp?issn=1117-6806;year=2021;volume=27;issue=1;spage=66;epage=70;aulast=Osinaike