This case report reveals the safe use of covered stents in thyroid cancer surgery, implying better outcomes in arterial invasion cases.
This report demonstrates the effectiveness of covered stents in surgery for a patient with thyroid cancer suspected of carotid artery invasion and poor tolerance to cerebral ischemia. Covered stents allowed safe management of blood vessels while maintaining blood flow, potentially expanding their applicability in head and neck tumor surgery.
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