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Optimal use of intraoperative PTH levels in parathyroidectomy
The Laryngoscope, 05/18/09
Seybt MW et al. - Pre-excision baseline IOPTH levels, although logical in their original proposal, appear to play little role in determining the completeness of an exploration. A 5-minute postexcision level adds value in nearly two thirds of cases by allowing earlier termination of the operation.
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