Anterior mediastinotomy for parathyroidectomy

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 195, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 799-802

  Ravipati, Nagesh B ^a   McLemore, Elisabeth C ^a   Schlinkert, Richard T ^a   Argueta, Rodolfo ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior mediastinotomy; Hyperparathyroidism; Parathyroid gland

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR MEDIASTINOTOMY; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARATHYROID TUMOR; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTISCANNING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, PRIMARY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; PARATHYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 44349132069     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.09.036     Document Type: Article

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