Impact of Obesity on Risk of Hypocalcemia After Total Thyroidectomy: Targeted National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Analysis of 16,277 Patients

Hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy (TT) is common due to postoperative parathyroid dysfunction and vitamin D deficiency. Given the association between obesity and vitamin D deficiency, we sought to correlate body mass index (BMI) with hypocalcemia after TT. Patients undergoing TT between 201...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of surgical research 2023-11, Vol.291, p.250-259
Hauptverfasser:	Soelling, Stefanie J., Mahvi, David A., Liu, Jason B., Sheu, Nora O., Doherty, Gerard, Nehs, Matthew A., Cho, Nancy L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Hypocalcemia NSQIP Obesity Severe hypocalcemic event Thyroidectomy
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