Open AccessAsphyxia and fight against it with strumectomy
Author(s) -
L. F. Cheremukhin,
M. E. Rusonik,
E. M. Palagin
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj83202
Subject(s) - asphyxia , medicine , edema , laryngeal edema , graves' disease , intensive care medicine , disease , surgery , anesthesia
One of the serious complications of strumectomy is asphyxiation. It can occur both in patients with Graves' disease and in simple goiter, either reflexively, or as a result of the onset of laryngeal edema.