Outpatient minimally invasive parathyroidectomy: A combination of sestamibi-SPECT localization, cervical block anesthesia, and intraoperative parathyroid hormone assay☆

Herbert Chen; Lori J. Sokoll; Robert Udelsman

doi:10.1067/msy.2099.101433

Outpatient minimally invasive parathyroidectomy: A combination of sestamibi-SPECT localization, cervical block anesthesia, and intraoperative parathyroid hormone assay☆

Herbert Chen, Lori J. Sokoll, Robert Udelsman

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Original language	American English
Journal	Surgery
Volume	126
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1067/msy.2099.101433
State	Published - Jan 12 1999
Externally published	Yes

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Anesthesiology
Medicine and Health Sciences
Surgery

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