Minimally Invasive Outpatient Parathyroid Surgery. Patient with primary hyperparathyroidism (elevated levels of calcium and parathyroid hormone (PTH)) underwent surgery for parathyroid adenoma. Surgery takes approximately 10-15 min. Patients usually discharge to home in three hours after the surgery.
Alexander Shifrin, MD, FACS, FACE, ECNU
Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery Rutgers RWJ Medical School, Director of Endocrine Oncology at Meridian Health System,
Surgical Director Center for Thyroid Parathyroid and Adrenal Diseases, Jersey Shore University Medical Center. |