Comparison between Second- and Third-Generation PTH Assays during Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy (MIP).
Marie-Hélène Gannagé-YaredNada YounèsAnne-Sophie AzziGhassan SleilatyPublished in: International journal of endocrinology (2020)
PTH 2G and PTH 3G assays resulted in a similar drop in IOPTH values. Elevated preoperative calcium levels are the only independent predictor of IOPTH decline. Further studies are needed to determine other factors that can influence PTH kinetics.