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Background: The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of incidental parathyroidectomy, the relationship between incidental parathyroidectomy and postoperative hypocalcemia, and risk factors for incidental parathyroidectomy in patients ...
E. Karadeniz, M. Akçay
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ABSTRACT Background Recent findings have spotlighted sarcopenia as a critical factor exacerbating cardiovascular risk in dialysis patients. However, no studies have investigated the relationship of muscle characteristics with thoracic aortic calcification (TAC).
Xiao‐xu Wang+14 more
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Preoperative Calcium or Vitamin D Supplement in Thyroidectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
This systematic review and meta‐analysis considered 13 studies with 1504 participants. Preoperative calcium and vitamin D supplementation in patients who underwent total thyroidectomy results in reduction of postoperative symptomatic hypocalcemia.
Witsanu Jullamusi+3 more
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Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of zoledronic acid for the prevention of bone loss after bariatric surgery. Methods In this randomized, double‐blinded study, 59 patients undergoing Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy (mean [SD], age: 48.9 [6.3] years, BMI: 42.3 [5.3], 73% female) were randomly assigned
Søren Gam+6 more
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Should Symptoms Be Considered an Indication for Parathyroidectomy in Primary Hyperparathyroidism?
Asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism is a very common endocrine condition, yet management of this disease process remains controversial. Primary hyperparathyroidism can lead to a myriad of symptoms which not only decreases the quality of life of ...
Alexandria D. McDow, R. Sippel
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Abstract Objective The objective of this study is to examine the risk of hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy in patients taking histamine‐2 receptor antagonists. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Multicenter, single database. Methods Thirty‐four thousand two hundred eighteen patients treated with total thyroidectomy from 2011 to 2022 were ...
Maxwell Rossip+6 more
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ABSTRACT The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently increased payment for evaluation and management (E/M) visits, but did not apply these updates to post‐operative global period visits. We investigated the resulting Medicare fee‐for‐service revenue loss for otolaryngologists. Using publicly available Medicare spending/utilization data,
Lauren E. Miller+3 more
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Rates and Outcomes of Parathyroidectomy for Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in the United States.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Secondary hyperparathyroidism is common among patients with ESRD. Although medical therapy for secondary hyperparathyroidism has changed dramatically over the last decade, rates of parathyroidectomy for secondary ...
S. M. Kim+5 more
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Abstract Objective To evaluate the analgesic role of ropivacaine local infiltration in patients undergoing thyroidectomy. Data Sources PubMed, Google Scholar, CENTRAL, Scopus, and Web of Science. Review Methods A systematic review and meta‐analysis synthesizing evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
Ebraheem Albazee+5 more
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Abstract Aims This consensus statement document describes the recommendations of the Australasian Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition regarding the identification and management of refeeding syndrome and refeeding syndrome risk. Methods An expert working group completed a review of the literature to develop recommendations for the consensus ...
Kylie Matthews‐Rensch+17 more
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