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Septic Bleeding of the Common Carotid Artery Following Total Thyroidectomy: An Atypical Complication

Septic rupture of the common carotid artery following total thyroidectomy may rapidly lead to exsanguination. We present a case report of a 16-year-old girl, diagnosed with a questionable thyroglossal duct cyst. Following the initial operative intervention with local excision of the cyst including r...

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Autores principales: Jamaan, T., Raedecke, J., Kayser, C., Rueckauer, K. D., Thomusch, O.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2833318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20224796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/953282