Negative and positive predictive values of nerve monitoring in thyroidectomy

Head and Neck

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 175-179

  Cernea, Claudio R ^a,b   Brandão, Lenine G ^a,b   Hojaij, Flavio C ^b   De Carlucci, Dorival ^a,b   Brandão, José ^a,b   Cavalheiro, Beatriz ^a,b   Sondermann, Adriana ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL ISRAELITA ALBERT EINSTEIN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

laryngeal nerves; laryngeal paralysis; nerve monitoring; recurrent nerve; thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL NERVE INJURY; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE MONITORING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 84855691032     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.21695     Document Type: Article

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