A Case Series of Patients With Complex Airway Disease and Large Thyroid Tumors Anterior to the Trachea Precluding Tracheostomy

BACKGROUND:. This case series explores the management of respiratory failure in patients with large anterior tracheal thyroid tumors where tracheostomy is not an option. To our knowledge, this study is the first to address the challenges associated with caring for such patients. CASE SUMMARY:. We pr...

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Main Authors: Saira Imran, MBBS, Leon L. Chen, DNP, AGACNP-BC, FCCP, FAANP, FCCM, Michelle Rausen, MS, RRT, RRT-NPS, Luc G.T. Morris, MD, MSc, FACS, Snehal Patel, MD, FRCS, Neil A. Halpern, MD, MCCM, FCCP, FACP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2024-02-01
Series:Critical Care Explorations
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CCE.0000000000001047