Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Recent NICE guidelines1 suggest imaging the parathyroid with ultrasound as first line prior to parathyroidectomy, MIBI as an alternative and surgical exploration if discordant. Investigation should also include a renal ultrasound and DEXA. This audit compares a single surgeon practice in one hospital to the guidelines.Methods and Results: All patients with a parathyroidectomy performed by a single surgeon between July 2016 and July...