Changing trends for surgery in elderly patients with hyperparathyroidism at a single institution

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 58-62

  Pruhs, Zachary M ^a   Starling, James R ^a   Mack, Eberhard ^a   Chen, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma probe; Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy; Parathyroid surgery; Radioguided parathyroidectomy; Sestamibi

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DEMOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CALCIUM; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 20444433131     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2005.04.026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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