Trends in surgical techniques

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 115-119

  Thomas, S K ^a   Wishart, G C ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy; Parathyroid hormone monitoring; Parathyroidectomy; Primary hyperparathyroidism; Unilateral exploration

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; METHODOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; SCINTISCANNING; VIDEORECORDING;

HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 85047278773     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200302000-00002     Document Type: Article

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