Intact parathyroid hormone measurement 1 hour after thyroid surgery identifies individuals at high risk for the development of symptomatic hypocalcemia

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 197, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 648-654

  Lim, Jean Paul ^a   Irvine, Robert ^a   Bugis, Samuel ^a   Holmes, Daniel ^b   Wiseman, Sam M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hypocalcemia; Hypoparathyroidism; Parathyroid hormone; Thyroid surgery; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM ION; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID SURGERY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; LENGTH OF STAY; PARATHYROID HORMONE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 64749087769     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.12.012     Document Type: Article

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