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World J Clin Cases. May 6, 2022; 10(13): 4033-4041
Published online May 6, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i13.4033
Published online May 6, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i13.4033
Table 2 Postoperative characteristics
| Variable | All patients (n = 271) | Conventional CS group (n = 145) | Preventive CS group (n = 126) | P value |
| Postoperative serum calcium levels (mmol/L) | 1.91 ± 0.34 | 1.81 ± 0.32 | 2.02 ± 0.32 | < 0.001 |
| Patients with postoperative hypocalcemia (n, %) | 166 (61.3) | 108 (74.5) | 58 (46.0) | < 0.001 |
| Patients with postoperative SH (n, %) | 133 (49.1) | 93 (64.1) | 40 (31.7) | < 0.001 |
| Patients with postoperative critical hypocalcemia (n, %) | 26 (9.6) | 21 (14.5) | 5 (4.) | 0.003 |
- Citation: Liu J, Fan XF, Yang M, Huang LP, Zhang L. Effect of calcium supplementation on severe hypocalcemia in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism after total parathyroidectomy. World J Clin Cases 2022; 10(13): 4033-4041
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v10/i13/4033.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v10.i13.4033