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What is the normal anesthesia used for parathyroid surgery?
A general anaesthesia is normally used for parathyroid surgery
What is the purpose of preparing for surgery?
Preparing for surgery helps the patient understand what to expect before surgery and ensures the patient is physically and psychologically ready for the surgery.
Are there Surgeons who specialize in parathyroid in Toronto Canada?
Dr Lorne Rotstein of U of T specializes in minimally invasive parathyroid surgery.
How do you remove a parathyroid tumor without surgary?
Surgery is the only way to remove the tumor
Do people lose weight after hyper parathyroid surgery?
No, it justs gets rid of skin not fat.
Does hyperparathyroidism require surgery?
Removal of the enlarged parathyroid gland or glands cures the disease 95% of the time
Looking for a surgeon to perform parathyroid surgery at Loma Linda Hospital?
Dr. Alfred Simental....none better!
What is considered a successful parathyroidectomy?
The surgery progresses normally if the diseased parathyroid glands are located and removed from the neck region.
Is fasting required before a parathyroid scan?
It is not necessary to fast or maintain a special diet.
What is another name for a parathyroid scan?
A parathyroid scan is sometimes called a parathyroid localization scan or parathyroid scintigraphy.
What general questions should a patient ask his surgeon prior to a pancreatectomy?
What do I need to do before surgery?What type of anesthesia will be used?How long will it take to recover from the surgery?When can I expect to return to work and/or resume normal activities?
What to do if you have parathyroid glands?
Everyone has parathyroid glands... 4 of them. If you have a problem with them they can be removed or controlled by chemicals... symptoms include muscle weakness and an elevated level of blood calcium.
