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Tracheomalacia in patients undergoing thyroid surgery—What is the true estimate: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 125-137, March 2025.
Abstract Objectives Tracheomalacia is defined as the weakening of the tracheal rings secondary to long‐standing compression or inherent structural weakness, leading to stridor and airway compromise. The common etiological factor of tracheomalacia includes compression of the tracheal framework due to a large multinodular goiter.
Shayan Khalid Ghaloo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Substernal goiters.

open access: yesEuropean review for medical and pharmacological sciences, 2005
Substernal goiter, also said cervico-mediastinic goiter, is a thyroid formation with cervical departure that goes beyond, with stretched neck, the superior thoracic strait for at least 3 cm and that preserves, generally, the parenchimal or fibrous connections between the cervical and thoracic portion, maintaining a direct vascularization supplied by ...
BATORI, Mariano   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Variantes y anomalías anatómicas en la cirugía endocrinológica cervical [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In thyroid and parathyroid surgery, it is crucial to know the variability of the neck s anatomical structures and above all, the elements of the neck s anterior compartment.
Gil-Carcedo García, Luis María   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Developing a large‐scale quality improvement program for thyroid cancer surgery

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, Volume 48, Issue 12, Page 2925-2933, December 2024.
Abstract Background Surgical quality improvement (QI) plays a critical role in optimizing patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. QI programs focusing specifically on thyroid cancer surgical care are lacking. This study aimed to (a) select and introduce surgical quality indicators for thyroid cancer and (b) identify areas for QI at the state ...
Catherine B. Jensen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Management of Goiter with Intrathoracic Extension at the Philippine General Hospital Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2023
Objective: To describe the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients diagnosed with intrathoracic thyroid masses managed surgically in our institution, determine associated factors affecting eventual operative approaches for these patients ...
Kevin Michael Mendoza   +1 more
doaj  

A case report of massive retrosternal goiter in a 54‐year‐old woman with symptoms of head and neck swelling and dyspnea

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 6, June 2024.
Key Clinical Message Anterior mediastinal mass often is serious and its diagnosis requires a comprehensive evaluation involving imaging studies, pathological analysis and consultation with a multidisciplinary team involving radiologist, thoracic surgeons, and oncologist.
Shahabaddin Sorouri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Value of Preoperative Volumetric Analysis by Computerised Tomography of Retrosternal Goiter to Predict the Need for an Extra-Cervical Approach

open access: yesBalkan Medical Journal, 2018
Background: A thyroidectomy can be performed via a cervical incision in most patients with retrosternal goiter. Aims: To investigate the correlation between the volume of the mediastinal portion of the thyroid gland and the need for an extra-cervical ...
İsmail Cem Sormaz1   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 2012
Background Acute respiratory failure due to thyroid compression or invasion of the tracheal lumen is a surgical emergency requiring urgent management.
Campobasso, Giuseppe   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Preoperative Vitamin D and Calcium Administration in Patients Undergoing Thyroidectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

open access: yesOTO Open, Volume 8, Issue 1, January–March 2024.
Abstract Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to assess whether preoperative administration of calcium and vitamin D prevents postoperative hypocalcemia. Data Sources A computerized search in Medline, Embase, and CENTRAL databases was performed.
Mohammed Alhakami   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anesthetic management of a patient of multinodular goiter with retrosternal extension presenting with obstructive sleep apnea for total thyroidectomy

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2018
Multinodular goiter (MNG), one of the disorders of the thyroid gland, is often detected as a mass in the neck, but sometimes produces pressure symptoms. We present successful anesthetic management of a case of an obese woman having MNG with retrosternal ...
Vidhu Bhatnagar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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