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Table 2 Comparison of PTH and blood calcium before and after surgery

From: Real-time imaging of ipsilateral parathyroid glands by retrograde injection of methylene blue into the superior thyroid artery: a new intraoperative parathyroid protection method

 

Preoperation

(1 day before)

Postoperation

(2 days after)

P value

Parathyroid hormone (pg/ml)

56.32 ± 25.86

37.80 ± 26.42

< 0.001

Calcium ion (mmol/L)

2.32 ± 0.09

2.14 ± 0.13

< 0.001

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