Trends in using intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring during parathyroidectomy: Protocol and rationale for a cross-sectional survey study of North American surgeons.

Hyperparathyroidism is a common endocrine disorder that occurs secondary to abnormal parathyroid gland functioning. Depending on the type of hyperparathyroidism, surgical extirpation of hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands can be considered for disease cure. Intraoperative parathyroid hormone (IOPTH)...

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Main Authors: Phillip Staibano, Tyler McKechnie, Alex Thabane, Michael Xie, Han Zhang, Michael K Gupta, Michael Au, Jesse D Pasternak, Sameer Parpia, James Edward Massey Young, Mohit Bhandari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0301153