Using real-time tech may help ID parathyroid glands during surgery
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Using real-time tech may help ID parathyroid glands during surgery
Technology used in real time may help surgeons identify a greater number of parathyroid glands during surgery — including in patients undergoing thyroidectomy, a procedure to remove part or all of the thyroid gland that is a common cause of hypoparathyroidism. That’s according to a new study that detailed the tech’s use in a clinical trial conducted at four U.S. medical centers. The technology, called fiber-based near-infrared autofluorescence, …
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