Background: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) monitoring during the surgical procedure can confirm the removal of all hyperfunctioning parathyroid tissue, as the half-life of PTH is approximately 5 min.

Stechman et al. 1 address the issue of the efficacy and safety of parathyroidectomy in the elderly by a subgroup analysis of 56 patients aged ≥75 years (mean age 79 years) from a cohort of 224 ...

A joint research team has announced the world's first comparative results of single-port robotic thymectomy using a single-port robotic system. The team compared and analyzed the perioperative ...

A Joint research team (Prof. Jun-hee Lee, Hyun-koo Kim, Jin-Wook Hwang, Jae-Ho Chung, the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Korea University College of Medicine) Announced the ...