Video-assisted mediastinoscopy (VAM) for surgical resection of ectopic parathyroid adenoma
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenomas or hyperplasia account for up to 25% of primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT). Two percent of them are not accessible by standard cervical surgical approaches. Surgical resection has traditionally...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/2/1/41 |