Successful management of trachea stenosis with massive substernal goiter via thacheobronchial stent
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Successful management of trachea stenosis with massive substernal goiter via thacheobronchial stent
A case of 65 year-old Chinese male patient with severe tracheal stenosis due to a massive substernal goiter, is presented. MRI and CT scan revealed that the massive substernal goiter was 9.3 × 6.1 × 4.7 cm in size, displacing the trachea and adjacent large vessels to the patient's right contributing to severe intrathoracic trachea compression up to 6 cm in length and the narrowest caliber of th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1749-8090
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-8-212