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Pneumomediastinum and Bilateral Pneumothoraces Causing Respiratory Failure after Thyroid Surgery

We report the first case of severe respiratory failure after thyroid surgery requiring venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (vvECMO). The patient was a 41-year-old woman with metastatic thyroid cancer. She underwent thyroidectomy, including left lateral and bilateral central neck dissectio...

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Autores principales: Koeppen, Michael, Scott, Benjamin, Morabito, Joseph, Fiegel, Matthew, Eckle, Tobias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5421092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28523194
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8206970