Impact of Obesity on Risk of Hypocalcemia After Total Thyroidectomy: Targeted National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Analysis of 16,277 Patients.
The Journal of surgical research(2023)
Abstract
Younger patients with BMI < 25 are at an increased risk for hypocalcemia and severe hypocalcemic events after TT. These patients may benefit from preoperative counseling and increased calcium/vitamin D supplementation to reduce prolonged hospitalization and mitigate morbidity.
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total thyroidectomy,hypocalcemia,obesity
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