Medicina, 2021 Introduction: Substernal goiter is usually defined as a goiter that extends below the thoracic inlet or a goiter with more than 50% of its mass lying below the thoracic inlet.
Charilaos Koulouris +13 more
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Preoperative Evaluation of Substernal Goiter by Computed Tomography in the Extended Neck Position
Case Reports in Oncology, 2021 Sternotomy is indicated when a goiter cannot be resected via a cervical incision, such as in the case of a substernal goiter extending beyond the aortic arch.
Teruhisa Yano +4 more
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US-CT fusion-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of large substernal benign thyroid nodules
International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2022 The aim of the present study was to assess feasibility, safety and outcome of ultrasound (US) guided percutaneous radiofrequency (RF) ablation of large substernal benign thyroid nodules assisted by US-computed tomography (CT) fusion imaging and real-time
Davide Orlandi +6 more
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Substernal goiter and laryngopharyngeal reflux
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017 Objective This study aims to compare the prevalence of laryngopharyngeal reflux signs between two groups of patients undergoing thyroidectomy for voluminous goiter: substernal goiters and voluminous cervical goiter without thoracic extension.
Mariana Gonçalves Rodrigues +12 more
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RATTUS (Rat Thoracic Ultrasound): diagnosis of pneumothorax in pet rats. [PDF]
Front Vet SciIntroductionRat thoracic ultrasound (RATTUS) is a non-invasive, easy-to-perform method for the evaluation of the pleural space and lungs in pet rats.
Piskovská A +5 more
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Solitary intrathyroidal metastasis of renal clear cell carcinoma in a toxic substernal multinodular goiter. [PDF]
Thyroid Research, 2008 INTRODUCTION: Thyroid gland is a rare site of clinically detectable tumor metastasis. CASE REPORT: A 71-year-old woman was referred to our department for an evaluation of toxic multinodular substernal goiter.
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Sutureless Thyroidectomy With Intraoperative Neuromonitoring and Energy-Based Device Without Sternotomy for Symptomatic Substernal Goiter Harboring Thyroiditis of Gland Parenchyma [PDF]
Cureus, 2021 Since substernal goiter first being described by Haller in 1749, a consensus on the definition of this entity has not been ensured, yet. Despite substernal goiter or retrosternal goiter is delineated as an enlarged thyroid gland with a component ...
Demet Şengül +2 more
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Implantation of an Extravascular Implantable Defibrillator Using a Substernal Lead in a Patient with Previous Cardiac Surgery. [PDF]
J Innov Card Rhythm ManagBreitenstein A, Delaite JY, Dayal N.
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Resolution of Sleep Apnea After Radiofrequency Ablation of Goiter. [PDF]
Case Rep EndocrinolBackground: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and nontoxic multinodular goiter are conditions that often coexist. Treatments of both conditions have evolved over time, but continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), oral appliances, or surgical therapy are often needed. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of the soft palate and base of tongue has been applied as
Ali KA +4 more
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Oldest‐in‐Human Successful Extraction Experience of a Novel Substernal Extravascular Defibrillator [PDF]
Cardiovascular ElectrophysiologySubsternal extravascular defibrillators (EV ICDs) have been shown to be effective and safe for patients at risk of sudden cardiac death, however, there is little evidence around the safety of extracting chronic devices.
Karanjeet Chauhan +4 more
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