Atrial septal defect and retrosternal toxic goitre operated in the same session: a case report. |
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Authors: | Mustafa Kemal Demirag Koray Topgül Atilla Sarac Hasan Tahsin Keceligil |
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Affiliation: | Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Ondokuz Mayis University Medical School, Samsun, Turkey. |
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Abstract: | In this study, we present a 55-year-old female patient who suffered from atrial septal defect (ASD) and retrosternal toxic goitre simultaneously. The patient had been treated with a 300 mg/day dose of propylthiouracil for 20 days prior to operation. This patient has been operated on for both disorders and has recovered. |
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