The euthyroid state: An often difficult-to-achieve (and unnecessary?) goal at the time of surgery

Am J Surg. 2021 Sep;222(3):499-500. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.02.018. Epub 2021 Feb 22.

Authors

Jessica M Fazendin¹, Mary Smithson², Ammar Asban², Herbert Chen², Brenessa Lindeman²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.

PMID: 33726920
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.02.018

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Calcium Carbonate / therapeutic use
Child
Female
Heart Rate / physiology
Humans
Hyperthyroidism / blood
Hyperthyroidism / drug therapy
Hyperthyroidism / surgery*
Intraoperative Complications / prevention & control
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
Preoperative Care / methods
Reference Values
Retrospective Studies
Thyroid Crisis / prevention & control
Thyrotropin / blood
Thyroxine / blood
Treatment Outcome
Triiodothyronine / blood
Young Adult

Substances

Triiodothyronine
Thyrotropin
Calcium Carbonate
Thyroxine