Efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation for primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism with or without previous parathyroidectomy: a retrospective study.

Chi-Cheng ChenHsiu-Ling ChenPi-Ling ChiangSheng-Dean LuoYen-Hsiang ChangWei-Chih ChenCheng-Kang WangAn-Ni LinYueh-Sheng ChenShun-Yu ChiWei-Che Lin

Published in: International journal of hyperthermia : the official journal of European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology, North American Hyperthermia Group (2022)

RFA demonstrates a therapeutic efficacy similar to PTX. It can thus be considered an effective alternative treatment for PHPT, SHPT, or post-PTX patients who are unsuitable for another PTX.

Keyphrases

radiofrequency ablation
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes