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Table 1 Baseline patient characteristics

From: Locating hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands using 11C-Choline PET/CT: an inter- and intra-observer variation study

 

N

(%)

Number of patients, n

40

Gender

Female

31

(78%)

Male

9

(23%)

Previous surgery

Yes

2a

(5%)

No

38

(95%)

 

Median

Range

Age

61

34–83

Height (cm)

170

153–191

Weight (kg)

77

58–119

BMI (kg/m2)

26.7

20.3–41.7

Preoperative Ca2+ (mmol/L)b

1.48

1.33–1.76

Preoperative PTH (pmol/L)c

14.8

10.0–53.5

  1. aA single HPG was removed in total
  2. bPlasma ionised calcium; reference value, 1.18–1.32
  3. cPlasma parathyroid hormone; reference value, 2.0–8.5