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Surgical Management of Life-Threatening Thyroid Haematoma following Occult Blunt Neck Trauma

A 42-year-old man arrived at the emergency department in severe respiratory distress, requiring immediate intubation and ventilation. An emergency computed tomography (CT) neck scan identified a substantial haematoma within a multinodular goitre, necessitating an emergency total thyroidectomy. It wa...

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Autores principales: Ved, Ronak, Patel, Neil, Stechman, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5099476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27847655
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4307695