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Preoperative prophylactic active vitamin D to streamline total thyroidectomy

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Published in 2022 at "BJS Open"

DOI: 10.1093/bjsopen/zrac060

Abstract: Abstract Background Hypocalcaemia is a common complication after total thyroidectomy (TT). Treatment consists of calcium and active vitamin D supplementation. Low levels of vitamin D before surgery have been shown to be a risk factor… read more here.

Keywords: preoperative alfacalcidol; total thyroidectomy; hypocalcaemia; active vitamin ... See more keywords