Factors Associated With Discordance Between Preoperative Parathyroid 4-Dimensional Computed Tomographic Scans and Intraoperative Findings During Parathyroidectomy | Zendy

Shonan Sho | Zendy; Alexander Yuen | Zendy; Michael W. Yeh | Zendy; Masha J. Livhits | Zendy; Ali R. Sepahdari | Zendy

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Factors Associated With Discordance Between Preoperative Parathyroid 4-Dimensional Computed Tomographic Scans and Intraoperative Findings During Parathyroidectomy

Author(s) -

Shonan Sho,

Alexander Yuen,

Michael W. Yeh,

Masha J. Livhits,

Ali R. Sepahdari

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

jama surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 2168-6262

pISSN - 2168-6254

DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.2649

Subject(s) - medicine , parathyroidectomy , primary hyperparathyroidism , parathyroid adenoma , radiology , adenoma , hyperparathyroidism , thyroidectomy , parathyroid hormone , thyroid , surgery , calcium

Parathyroid 4-dimensional computed tomographic scans (4D-CTs) have emerged as an accurate and cost-effective initial localization study for patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. However, potential limitations and factors affecting the accuracy of preoperative 4D-CTs remain poorly defined.

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