Effects of preoperative parathyroid localisation studies on the cost of operations for persistent hyperparathyroidism

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 167, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 587-591

  Nilsson, B ^a   Fjalling M ^a   Klingenstierna, H ^a   Molne J ^a   Jansson, S ^a   Tisell, L E ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

99mTc sestamibi (MIBI) scintigraphy; Surgery; Venous catheterisation

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PARATHYROID SCINTISCANNING; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

BIOPSY; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI;

EID: 0034776860     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241501753171182     Document Type: Article

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