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Anesthesia and airway management in a patient with acromegaly and tracheal compression caused by a giant retrosternal goiter: a case report

A giant retrosternal goiter can lead to compression of vital organs in the mediastinum with high risk of acute cardiorespiratory decompensation. Additionally, patients with acromegaly are prone to developing severe airway obstruction and ventilation difficulties during anesthetic induction, leading...

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Autores principales: Sun, Xiaohui, Chen, Chan, Zhou, Ruihao, Chen, Guo, Jiang, Chunling, Zhu, Tao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8074480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33878943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060521999541