Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2017; 45(4): 369-372 | DOI: 10.5543/tkda.2016.33726
Perioperative management of combined coronary bypass surgery and thyroidectomy
Monish S Raut1, Arun Maheshwari1, Ganesh Shivnani21Department Of Cardiac Anaesthesia, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
2Department Of Cardiac Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
Significant swelling of the thyroid compromising the airway can be a challenging situation when combined thyroidectomy and cardiac surgery is planned. Induction, intubation, intraoperative management, and extubation require special attention in such cases.
Keywords: Airway, coronary artery bypass surgery, thyroid.
How to cite this article
Monish S Raut, Arun Maheshwari, Ganesh Shivnani. Perioperative management of combined coronary bypass surgery and thyroidectomy. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2017; 45(4): 369-372
Corresponding Author: Monish S Raut, India
Manuscript Language: English