Hemolysis falsely decreases intraoperative parathyroid hormone levels

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 222-226

  Moalem, Jacob ^a   Ruan, Daniel T ^a   Farkas, Rachel L ^a   Shen, Wen T ^a   Gosnell, Jessica E ^a   Miller, Steve ^a   Duh, Quan Yang ^a   Clark, Orlo H ^a   Kebebew, Electron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Failed parathyroidectomy; False negative results; False positive results; Intraoperative parathyroid hormone; Parathyroid hormone; Parathyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL;

AGED; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 58649113020     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.07.020     Document Type: Article

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