Management of mediastinal parathyroid adenoma via minimally invasive thoracoscopic surgery: Case Report

CONCLUSION Symptomatic hypercalcemia and high level of PTH without local PA should alert physicians to search for ectopic locations through imaging. VATS is a safe and effective minimally invasive procedure for the resection of ectopic mediastinal PA and it should be considered as the first line approach for resection of these ectopic tumors.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research