Specific airway management for SVC replacement during giant anterior mediastinal tumor resection

Abstract Background Giant anterior mediastinal tumor (GAMT) resection is a challenging procedure, for which anesthesiologist might take to need special precautions. Case presentation A 48-year-old male patient had been scheduled to undergo GAMT resection and superior vena cava (SVC) replacement. The...

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Main Authors: Izumi Kawagoe, Daizoh Satoh, Chieko Mitaka, Masataka Fukuda, Tsukasa Kochiyama, Masakazu Hayashida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-020-00377-w