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Geographic variation of parathyroidectomy in patients receiving hemodialysis: a retrospective cohort analysis

BACKGROUND: Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is associated with adverse outcomes in patients receiving maintenance dialysis. Parathyroidectomy is a treatment for SHPT; whether parathyroidectomy utilization varies geographically in the US is unknown. METHODS: A retrospective cohort analysis was u...

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Autores principales: Wetmore, James B., Liu, Jiannong, Dluzniewski, Paul J., Ishani, Areef, Block, Geoffrey A., Collins, Allan J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5129232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27899108
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-016-0193-7