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ArticleCureus2018

Effects of Supplemental Perioperative Oxygen in Preventing Transient Hypoparathyroidism After Total Thyroidectomy.

Sajjid Mehmood, Mehwish Changeez, Munazzah Aziz, Naqqash Adnan, Maham Tariq, Sara Malik, Jahangir S Khan

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Article in Cureus, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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0 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sajjid MehmoodSurgery, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, PAK.
Mehwish ChangeezSurgery, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, PAK.
Munazzah AzizSurgery, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, PAK.
Naqqash AdnanSurgery, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, PAK.
Maham TariqSurgery, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, PAK.
Sara MalikSurgery, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, PAK.
Jahangir S KhanSurgery, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, PAK.
Holy Family Hospital · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background Thyroidectomy is one of the most common endocrine procedures performed worldwide. Post-operative hypocalcemia is a troublesome complication of thyroid surgery. Few studies have considered the role of supplemental oxygen in preventing postoperative hypocalcemia in patients undergoing thyroidectomy. Materials and methods This was a randomized controlled study comparing the use of high flow supplemental oxygen (FiO

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hypocalcemiahypoparathyroidismsupplemental oxygen

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PMID30915262
PMCPMC6433448
OpenAlexW2896689181

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