THYRAID: a cognitive aid for the management of neck haematoma following thyroid surgery

Anna Phillips^{1

2}, Jon Graham³, Christopher Eyeington⁴, Inga Mercer⁵, Carmel Taylor⁶, Stephen Farrell^{1

7

8}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Department of Anaesthetics, St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia.
³ Department of Anaesthesia, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ University Division of Anaesthesia, Cambridge University Hospital, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Education Department, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁶ Intensive Care Unit, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁷ Department of Surgery, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁸ Department of Surgery, Royal Childrens Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Anna Phillips et al. ANZ J Surg. 2022 Mar.

. 2022 Mar;92(3):320-324.

doi: 10.1111/ans.17393.

Anna Phillips^{1

2}, Jon Graham³, Christopher Eyeington⁴, Inga Mercer⁵, Carmel Taylor⁶, Stephen Farrell^{1

7

8}

¹ Department of Surgery, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Department of Anaesthetics, St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia.
³ Department of Anaesthesia, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ University Division of Anaesthesia, Cambridge University Hospital, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Education Department, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁶ Intensive Care Unit, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁷ Department of Surgery, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁸ Department of Surgery, Royal Childrens Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Comment in

Achieving optimal outcomes in post thyroidectomy haematoma management.
Yeung M. Yeung M. ANZ J Surg. 2022 Mar;92(3):318-319. doi: 10.1111/ans.17528. ANZ J Surg. 2022. PMID: 35305063 No abstract available.

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