Is Outpatient Thyroid Surgery for Everyone?
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Is Outpatient Thyroid Surgery for Everyone?
Thyroidectomy is a common surgical procedure. Traditionally, surgeons have performed thyroidectomy on an inpatient basis. However, consistent with current trends in surgery, some practices are transitioning thyroidectomy to an outpatient setting. Although concerns for hypocalcemia and postoperative bleeding exist regardless of surgeon experience, multiple studies demonstrate that outpatient thy...
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INTRODUCTION More than 1,100 thyroid operations are performed annually in Denmark. The major concern regarding outpatient thyroid surgery (OTS) is post-thyroidectomy bleeding (PTB), which may cause compression of the trachea and compromise respiration. We aimed to explore the incidence of PTB and the exact timespan from surgery to PTB, and to identify risk factors for PTB in order to discuss wh...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine Insights: Ear, Nose and Throat
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1179-5506,1179-5506
DOI: 10.1177/1179550617724428