Safety of parathyroidectomy in older vs. younger patients with primary hyperparathyroidism.
Marlena MuellerFahim EbrahimiEmanuel ChristChristian Andreas NebikerPhilipp SchuetzBeat MuellerAlexander KutzPublished in: Endocrine connections (2021)
≥50 year-old patients undergoing parathyroidectomy had comparable risk of in-hospital complications as compared with younger ones. These data support parathyroidectomy in even older patients with primary hyperparathyroidism as performed in clinical routine.