New Technologies in Thyroid Surgery

Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 233-248

  Becker, Adam M ^a   Gourin, Christine G ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HEMOSTASIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; PEROPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID CANCER; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY;

ENDOSCOPY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 37449017756     PISSN: 10553207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soc.2007.10.001     Document Type: Review

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