Treatment of Hyperparathyroidism: The Surgical ... - UW Health
Treatment of Hyperparathyroidism: The Surgical ... - UW Health
Treatment of Hyperparathyroidism: The Surgical ... - UW Health
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SURGERYTests during surgery#2intraop PTH level (pg/ml)160140120100806050%402000 5 10 15Time after gland resectionA second blood test will be done 5 and 10 minutes after the enlarged parathyroidtissue is removed. If the measurement <strong>of</strong> parathyroid hormone in your blood isless than 50% <strong>of</strong> your original level, this also indicates a successful surgery.MENUNext Step