[Perioperative management of non-thyroid surgery in patients with thyroid dysfunction]

Area of Science:

• Endocrinology
• Surgical Management

Background:

• Thyroid diseases are common and can complicate surgical procedures.
• Existing guidelines for non-thyroid surgery in patients with thyroid dysfunction are lacking.

Purpose of the Study:

• To review and summarize perioperative management strategies for non-thyroid surgery in patients with hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
• To provide clinical recommendations to mitigate perioperative risks.

Main Methods:

• Literature review focusing on perioperative care for thyroid dysfunction.
• Synthesis of current evidence and clinical practices.

Main Results:

• Non-thyroid surgery poses challenges in patients with thyroid dysfunction.
• Management strategies are crucial for optimizing outcomes.

Conclusions:

• Evidence-based guidelines are needed for managing patients with thyroid dysfunction undergoing non-thyroid surgery.
• Standardized perioperative care can reduce complications.