Feb 18, 2020
A 50 Year old Female with a Large Multi nodular goitre and Kyphoscoliosis Posted for Total Thyroidectomy - Perioperative Challenges
Thyroidectomy is reported the most common endocrine surgical procedure being carried out throughout the world. The challenges faced by an anesthesiologist during thyroid procedures are never ending, scenarios being ranging at any stage, be it preoperative, intra operative or post operative. Thyroid surgery mandates optimal preparation on one hand, while enlarged gland further adds to the anesthetic challenges with an anticipated difficult airway.