A prospective evaluation of quick intraoperative parathyroid hormone assay at the time of skin closure in predicting clinically relevant hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1300-1306

  Lang, Brian Hung Hin ^a,b   Yih, Patricia Chun Ling ^a   Ng, Ka Kin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARATHYROID HORMONE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864286700     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-012-1561-9     Document Type: Article

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