Hemorrhage caused by reopening of the azygos vein after thyroidectomy in a cirrhotic patient

Asian J Surg. 2022 May;45(5):1154-1155. doi: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2022.01.082. Epub 2022 Feb 25.

¹ Department of Hepatobiliary and Thyroid Surgery, Mengchao Hepatobiliary Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, 350025, Fujian, PR China; Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The 900th Hospital of the Joint Logistic Support Force of People's Liberation Army, Fuzhou, 350025, Fujian, PR China.
² Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The 900th Hospital of the Joint Logistic Support Force of People's Liberation Army, Fuzhou, 350025, Fujian, PR China.
³ Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The 900th Hospital of the Joint Logistic Support Force of People's Liberation Army, Fuzhou, 350025, Fujian, PR China. Electronic address: huhuanzhang@126.com.

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Keywords: Azygos vein; Cirrhosis; Hemorrhage; Thyroidectomy.

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