Applying preoperative dipyridamole thallium-201 scintigraphy for preventing cardiac mortality and complications for patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism undergoing parathyroidectomy.

CONCLUSION: Preoperative dipyridamole thallium-201 scintigraphy is useful for SHPTH patients to minimized surgical mortality and morbidity. PMID: 28689732 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28689732?dopt=Abstract

Source: Asian Journal of Surgery - July 6, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Yin SM, Chou FF, Wu SC, Chi SY Tags: Asian J Surg Source Type: research