Results 21 to 30 of about 6,946,157 (258)

Serum Magnesium: A Forgotten Electrolyte after Total Thyroidectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Hypocalcemia is a common complication after total thyroidectomy; however, hypomagnesemia is also frequently detected, and its role is often disregarded. We report a 72-year-old woman who underwent total thyroidectomy with neck dissection and subsequently
Muhammed, Adi Syazni   +2 more
core   +1 more source

LigaSure in total thyroidectomy [PDF]

open access: yesSurgery Today, 2008
LigaSure is a bipolar diathermy system, which achieves vessel sealing with reduced thermal spread. The device has been used successfully in abdominal operations and because of its features, it has been applied recently in thyroid surgery to minimize the risk of complications such as laryngeal nerve palsy and hypocalcemia, and also to reduce the ...
CIPOLLA, Calogero   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Incidence of hypocalcemia in total thyroidectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background and objectives: Hypocalcemia is a common complication in patients after total thyroidectomy. This study was undertaken to identify risk factors for post thyroidectomy hypocalcemia.
Alrawi, Mouwafak Muflih   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Postoperative Hypocalcemia Following Total Thyroidectomy Versus Completion Thyroidectomy. [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope
Completion thyroidectomy performed with at least a three‐month interval demonstrates superior parathyroid preservation compared to primary total thyroidectomy, as evidenced by significantly higher postoperative parathyroid hormone levels (51.90 ± 30.26 pg/mL vs. 30.90 ± 17.10 pg/mL, p = 0.006).
Cicek MT, Koca ÇF, Tan M, Algan B.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Complications after medullary thyroid carcinoma surgery: multicentre study of the SQRTPA and EUROCRINE® databases

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Total Endoscopic Thyroidectomy

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2003
We have developed endoscopic thyroidectomy procedures using anterior chest and axillary approaches. Both of our procedures differ significantly from the usual thyroidectomy, which involves lifting both the platysma and the sternohyoid muscle. Because only the platysma is lifted during our procedures, a CO(2) insufflation pressure of less than 4 mmHg is
Takami, Hiroshi, Ikeda, Yoshifumi
openaire   +2 more sources

Modeling the Relationship of Age With Hypocalcemia Following Total Thyroidectomy: A NSQIP Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the relationship between age and hypocalcemia risk following total thyroidectomy and identify critical age‐related transition points across the lifespan. Methods The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Thyroidectomy Targeted database was queried for 21,109 adult patients (18 ...
Abrahamson CW   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Total Thyroidectomy

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1983
During a 10.5-year period ending in June 1982, total thyroidectomy was performed on 213 patients at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A nonfunctioning nodule on technetium scan was the primary indication for operation. Twenty-one of 213 patients had undergone previous partial thyroidectomy.
J K, Jacobs, J W, Aland, J F, Ballinger
openaire   +3 more sources

TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2013
Objective: To find out frequency of hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy. Study design: Descriptive study. Methods:60 patients undergoing total thyroidectomy for multinodular goiter from January 2010 to December 2010. Evaluation of results was doneby analyzining the data in SPSS V-17.
MUHAMMAD SAJID   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Completion thyroidectomy: is timing important for transcervical and remote access approaches?

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2020
Completion thyroidectomy (CT) is employed after lobectomy when histopathological results mandates total removal of the gland as in case of well differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC). It is also employed as a second stage thyroid surgery when unfavorable
Juan Pablo Dueñas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy