Abstract Background and objective Some surgical procedures such as laryngoplasty require patients to remain conscious during the intraoperative phase in order to enable speech monitoring. Dexmedetomidine and remifentanil were used in this study, since they promote appropriate patient collaboration with ...
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the harmonic scalpel compared to the conventional technique in patients submitted to total thyroidectomy. METHOD: This is a systematic review with inclusion of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that compared bot...
Se presenta las características clínicas, técnica operatoria, estudio histopatológico y evolución de 173 pacientes con patología tiroidea operada en el Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia entre 1976 y 1987. 52.6 por ciento presentaron bocio nodular, 63.5 por ciento presentaron nódulos fríos y 21.1...