Abstract
Airway management of patient with huge neck swelling is always challenging for the anaesthetist. We describe successful management of a patient who presented in our ER with stridor as a result of massively enlarged thyroid gland. Varieties of options are available for appropriate airway management in such cases which are discussed.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 574-575 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association |
Volume | 58 |
Issue number | 10 |
Publication status | Published - Oct 2008 |