Early postoperative calcium levels as predictors of hypocalcemia

Laryngoscope

Volumn 108, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1829-1831

  Adams, Jeff ^a   Andersen, Peter ^a   Everts, Edwin ^a   Cohen, James ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARATHYROID DISEASE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0031798163     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199812000-00012     Document Type: Article

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