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Abstract| Volume 43, ISSUE 12, P2379, December 2017

The effects of renal function on the reliability of intraoperative parathyroid hormone (ioPTH)

      Introduction: Intact parathyroid hormone (PTH) has a half-life of 2–4 minutes and is cleared by the liver and kidneys. This study examined whether declining estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) affects application of the Miami criterion for intraoperative PTH (ioPTH) decline during parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT).
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