Preoperative vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased risk of postoperative hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy
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DOI: 10.1136/jim-2020-001644
Abstract: Prior single-institution studies suggest that preoperative vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is associated with postoperative hypocalcemia and a prolonged length of hospital stay following total thyroidectomy. In this study, we employ a multi-institutional, de-identified electronic health… read more here.
Keywords: vdd group; risk; risk postoperative; hypocalcemia ... See more keywords