Endocrine Abstracts

Background: The national audit from the British Association of Endocrine Surgeons and the Scandinavian Quality Register of Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery have reported that 7–17% of patients have hypocalcaemia in the first 6 weeks after thyroid surgery. This study is a snap-shot of management of peri-operative hypocalcaemia using routine Calcichew supplements.Methods: Retrospective review clinical and biochemical data on consecutive p...