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Increasing rates of parathyroidectomy to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism in dialysis patients with Medicare coverage.

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Published in 2022 at "Surgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2022.02.005

Abstract: BACKGROUND Secondary hyperparathyroidism affects nearly all patients with renal failure on dialysis. Medical treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism has considerably evolved over the past 2 decades, with parathyroidectomy reserved for severe cases. The primary objective of… read more here.

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