Anaesthetic Management of Non-Thyroid Surgery in a Hypothyroid Patient: Case Report

Research and Reviews: Journal of Medical and Health Sciences,PP No:66-67,ISSN:2319-9865

2014-01-01 Medicine

A 63 year old hypertensive patient 2 months following total laryngectomy and total thyroidectomy developed left sided neck swelling and stridor posted for urgent radical neck dissection surgery .On investigation he found to be severely hypothyroid. Carefully planned perioperative management facilitated an uneventful recovery of the patient.