Early CT scan prevents airway obstruction in a thyroidectomy case complicated by postoperative hematoma: A case report

An early neck CT scan revealed a subcutaneous neck hematoma caused by postoperative bleeding, leading to emergency hematoma removal, hemostasis, and tracheotomy, which successfully prevented airway obstruction.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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2025-03-31
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111227
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Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
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Early CT scan prevents airway obstruction in a thyroidectomy case complicated by postoperative hematoma: A case report

Nobuo Ohta, Yutaka Tateda, Teruyuki Sato, Takahiro Suzuki et al.
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
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Early CT scan prevents airway obstruction in a thyroidectomy case complicated by postoperative hematoma: A case report

Nobuo Ohta, Yutaka Tateda, Teruyuki Sato, Takahiro Suzuki, Akiko Yoshida
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Abstract

An early neck CT scan revealed a subcutaneous neck hematoma caused by postoperative bleeding, leading to emergency hematoma removal, hemostasis, and tracheotomy, which successfully prevented airway obstruction.

International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsVol. 129
Tohoku University Hospital (JP), Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital (JP), Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University (JP)
Openalex Percentile: Top 89%
Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
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Early CT scan prevents airway obstruction in a thyroidectomy case complicated by postoperative hematoma: A case report — Nobuo Ohta, Yutaka Tateda, et al. · International Journal of Surgery Case Reports (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS