| 09.11.2011 | hemithyroidectomy on the right side and ipsilateral parathyroidectomy | |
| 19.11.2011 | 3:00 | thightness in throat |
| 5:00 | thightness in throat much more intense, breathing and swallowing harder; emergency doctor called | |
| 5:30 | approach of emergency doctor no intubation (not much experience in intubation); RR 141/84, P 106;SpO2 93%; prednisolone 250 mg, 10 mg | |
| metoclopramidehydrochloride and 5 mg tropisetrone; Diagnosis: „dyspnoea because of external cervical bleeding“ | ||
| → Departure to University Hospital of Innsbruck (102 km, 20 minutes longer than to nearest hospital) | ||
| 7:45 | Arrival in clinic; swollen neck, hard breathing, almost unable to swallow and speak; | |
| →intubation via videolaryngoscopy evacuation of the hematoma in the operating theatre; | ||
| arterial bleeding of a branch of the inferior thyroid artery could be detected and closed by ligature | ||
| 14:22 | CT of the neck | |
| Examination by otorhinolaryngologist: prednisolone 500 mg | ||
| 20.11.2011 | Examination by otorhinolaryngologist: prednisolone 250 mg | |
| 21.11.2011 | attempt to extubate under control and standby of an otorhinolaryngologist in the operating theatre. | |
| Laryngoscopy before extubation: | ||
| 1. | reduced swelling in the area of the supraglottis, epiglottis and the aryepiglottic plication to the arytenoid | |
| 2. | hematoma without swelling on the rear of the throat | |
| 3. | severe hematoma of the vocal cords | |
| →removal of the tracheal tubus | ||
| 22.11.2011 | transfer to intermediate care unit | |
| 23.11.2011 | transfer to ward | |
| 25.11.2011 | laryngoscopic control: partial remission of the hematoma of the vocal cords | |
| 26.11.2011 | discharged from hospital |