The cost-effectiveness of sestamibi scanning compared to bilateral neck exploration for the treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism.
Publication/Presentation Date
8-1-2004
Abstract
This article presents a cost-effectiveness analysis to determine whether preoperative imaging with Tc99m-sestamibi for detection and treatment of solitary adenomas associated with primary hyperparathyroidism is cost-effective compared with routine bilateral neck exploration.
Volume
37
Issue
4
First Page
855
Last Page
870
ISSN
0030-6665
Published In/Presented At
Ruda, J., Stack, B. C., Jr, & Hollenbeak, C. S. (2004). The cost-effectiveness of sestamibi scanning compared to bilateral neck exploration for the treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism. Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, 37(4), 855–xi. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otc.2004.02.016
Disciplines
Community Health and Preventive Medicine | Health Services Research | Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
15262521
Department(s)
Department of Community Health and Health Studies
Document Type
Article