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Early Detection of Hypocalcemia After Total/Completion Thyroidectomy: Routinely Usable Algorithm Based on Serum Calcium Level

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Title
Early Detection of Hypocalcemia After Total/Completion Thyroidectomy: Routinely Usable Algorithm Based on Serum Calcium Level
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World Journal of Surgery, August 2012
DOI 10.1007/s00268-012-1727-5
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Diane S. Lazard, Gaëlle Godiris‐Petit, Isabelle Wagner, Emile Sarfati, Frédéric Chabolle

Abstract

The purpose of this prospective bicentric study was to investigate the course of serum calcium (Ca) and phosphorus (Phph) after total/completion thyroidectomy to establish a reliable and cost-effective strategic algorithm to detect patients at risk for postoperative hypocalcemia.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 1 3%
Unknown 36 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Postgraduate 6 16%
Researcher 6 16%
Professor 4 11%
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 3 8%
Other 10 27%
Unknown 4 11%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 21 57%
Unspecified 3 8%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 8%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 1 3%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1 3%
Other 2 5%
Unknown 6 16%