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A Large Substernal Goiter that Extended to Both Sides of the Thorax

Case Reports in Surgery, 2018
Most substernal goiters can be managed through the transcervical approach, but a sternotomy is required in some cases. This report is about a large substernal goiter, which was resected via a transcervical and full sternotomy approach.
Hirotaka Nakayama, Motohiko Goda, Kaori Kohagura, Nobuyasu Suganuma, Hiroyuki Iwasaki, Haruhiko Yamazaki, Soji Toda, Katsuhiko Masudo, Yasushi Rino, Munetaka Masuda   +9 more
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Impact of Drain Placement on Postoperative Complications after Thyroidectomy for Substernal Goiter

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction Despite the evidence against drain placement after thyroidectomy, there is a lack of consensus on drain use in patients with substernal goiter.
Usama Waqar, Ayesha Nasir Hameed, Meher Angez, Sudhesh Kumar, Hajra Arshad, Marium Tariq Siddiqui, Hira Khan, Werdah Viquar, Aiza Abbas, Arsalan Javid, Haissan Iftikhar, Syed Akbar Abbas, Huma Naz, Sarah Saleem   +13 more
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Substernal goiters.

European 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, CHATELOU, ELENI, STRANIERO, Andrea, MARIOTTA, Giovanni, L. Palombi, PASTORE, Piergiorgio, CASELLA, GIOVANNI, CASELLA, Michele Cesare   +7 more
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Preoperative risk factors in total thyroidectomy of substernal goiter

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2016
Aldo Bove, Raffaella Maria Di Renzo, Gauro D’Urbano, Manuela Bellobono, Vincenzo D’ Addetta, Alfonso Lapergola, Giuseppe Bongarzoni Department of Medicine, Dentistry and Biotechnology, University “G.
Bove A, Di Renzo RM, D'Urbano G, Bellobono M, D'Addetta V, Lapergola A, Bongarzoni G   +6 more
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Development of Giant Substernal Thyroid After Thyroidectomy: A Case Report [PDF]

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2012
The origins of mediastinal masses could be traumatic, infectious, degenerative, or neoplastic origin. Occasionaly substernal goiters could grow into the mediastinum leading to giant mediastinal masses.
Murat Oncel, Gulfem Yildirim, Fikret Kanat, Guven Sadi Sunam   +3 more
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Sternal closure with sandwiched three-piece bioresorbable mesh reduces postoperative hemorrhage: a retrospective study

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Background Median sternotomy is the most performed procedure in cardiac surgery; however, sternal displacement and bleeding remains a problem. This study aimed to investigate whether sternal reconstruction using a sandwiched three-piece bioresorbable ...
Yasutaka Yokoyama, Taira Yamamoto, Tetsuma Oyama, Jiyoung Lee, Yoichiro Machida, Daisuke Endo, Yuichiro Sato, Shizuyuki Dohi, Atsushi Amano, Minoru Tabata   +9 more
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Primary spontaneous pneumomediastinum: Three case reports and review of the literature [PDF]

Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2021
Pneumomediastinum is defined as the presence of air in the mediastinum. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a very rare condition, often encountered in young male patients, and usually heals itself.
Murat Kuru, Tamer Altinok, Baris Saricoban   +2 more
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Anesthetic management of a patient of multinodular goiter with retrosternal extension presenting with obstructive sleep apnea for total thyroidectomy

Medical 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, Abhijit A Karmarkar, Vibhu P S. Raghuvanshi   +2 more
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A Case Report of Pulmonary Embolism Caused by Substernal Goiter

, 2022
Substernal goiter is overall an uncommon disease. Obstructive symptoms can occasionally develop in older patients with a longstanding history of goiter. Here, we describe a rare case of pulmonary embolism presenting as a complication of benign substernal
Liu, Hongli, Chow, Ming, Hongli Liu, Ming Chow   +3 more
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Morbidity Associated With Surgical Removal of Substernal Thyroid Goiters

, 2022
Surgical excision of substernal thyroid goiters (STG) can be challenging while minimizing postoperative morbidity. Postoperative complication rates associated with transcervical and transthoracic approaches (i.e., partial or total sternotomy) for STG ...
Farrá, Josefina C, Linhares, Samantha M, Scola, William H, Lew, John I, Remer, Lindsay F, Lindsay F. Remer, Josefina C. Farrá, William H. Scola, Samantha M. Linhares, John I. Lew   +9 more
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