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Patient Frailty Should Be Used to Individualize Treatment Decisions in Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Patient Frailty Should Be Used to Individualize Treatment Decisions in Primary Hyperparathyroidism

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Patient Frailty Should Be Used to Individualize Treatment Decisions in Primary Hyperparathyroidism

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Full title

Patient Frailty Should Be Used to Individualize Treatment Decisions in Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

Journal title

World journal of surgery, 2018-10, Vol.42 (10), p.3215-3222

Language

English

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Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Contents

Background
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrine disorder that predominantly affects patients >60 and is increasing in prevalence. Identifying risk factors for poor outcomes after parathyroidectomy in older adults will help tailor operative decision making. The impact of frailty on surgical outcomes in parathyroidectomy has no...

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Patient Frailty Should Be Used to Individualize Treatment Decisions in Primary Hyperparathyroidism

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2031419863

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2031419863

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ISSN

0364-2313

E-ISSN

1432-2323

DOI

10.1007/s00268-018-4629-3

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