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Emergency total thyroidectomy due to non traumatic disease. Experience of a surgical unit and literature review

BACKGROUND: Acute respiratory failure due to thyroid compression or invasion of the tracheal lumen is a surgical emergency requiring urgent management. The aim of this paper is to describe a series of six patients treated successfully in the emergency setting with total thyroidectomy due to ingraves...

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Autores principales: Testini, Mario, Logoluso, Francesco, Lissidini, Germana, Gurrado, Angela, Campobasso, Giuseppe, Cortese, Rocco, De Luca, Giuseppe Massimiliano, Franco, Ilaria Fabiola, De Luca, Alessandro, Piccinni, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3383489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22494456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-7-9