作者
Kepal N Patel, Linwah Yip, Carrie C Lubitz, Elizabeth G Grubbs, Barbra S Miller, Wen Shen, Peter Angelos, Herbert Chen, Gerard M Doherty, Thomas J Fahey III, Electron Kebebew, Virginia A Livolsi, Nancy D Perrier, Jennifer A Sipos, Julie A Sosa, David Steward, Ralph P Tufano, Christopher R McHenry, Sally E Carty
发表日期
2020/3/1
期刊
Annals of surgery
卷号
271
期号
3
页码范围
e21-e93
出版商
LWW
简介
Objective:
To develop evidence-based recommendations for safe, effective, and appropriate thyroidectomy.
Background:
Surgical management of thyroid disease has evolved considerably over several decades leading to variability in rendered care. Over 100,000 thyroid operations are performed annually in the US.
Methods:
The medical literature from 1/1/1985 to 11/9/2018 was reviewed by a panel of 19 experts in thyroid disorders representing multiple disciplines. The authors used the best available evidence to construct surgical management recommendations. Levels of evidence were determined using the American College of Physicians grading system, and management recommendations were discussed to consensus. Members of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons reviewed and commented on preliminary drafts of the content.
Results:
These clinical guidelines analyze the indications for …
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