Same-day discharge after total thyroidectomy: The value of 6-hour serum parathyroid hormone and calcium levels

Head and Neck

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-7

  Payne, Richard J ^a   Hier, Michael P ^a   Tamilia, Michael ^a   Mac Namara, Elizabeth ^a   Young, Jonathan ^a   Black, Martin J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calcium; Hypocalcemia; Hypoparathyroidism; Parathyroid hormone; Postoperative calcium protocol; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CALCIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROIDECTOMY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 11144297949     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.20103     Document Type: Article

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