Radioguided thoracoscopic mediastinal parathyroidectomy with intraoperative parathyroid hormone testing

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1262-1265

  Weigel, Tracey L ^a,b   Murphy, Jennifer ^a   Kabbani, Loay ^a   Ibele, Anna ^a   Chen, Herbert ^a  

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

^b Thoracic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; MECHANICAL PROBE; ORGAN WEIGHT; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; THORACOSCOPY;

CALCIUM; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, PRIMARY; MEDIASTINUM; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; THORACOSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 25144444822     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.04.024     Document Type: Article

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