Electrophysiologic recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring during thyroid and parathyroid surgery:international standards guideline statement

Randolph, Gregory; Dralle, Henning; Abdullah, hisham; Barczynski, Marcin; Bellantone, Rocco; Brauckhoff, Michael; Carnaille, Bruno; Cherenko, Sergii; Chiang, Fen-Yu; Dionigi, Gianlorenzo; FINCK, Camille; Hartl, Dana; Kamani, Dipti; Lorenz, Kerstin; Miccolli, Paolo; Mihai, Radu; Miyauchi, Akira; Orloff, Lisa; Perrier, Nancy; Poveda, Manuel Duran; Romanchishen, Anatoly; Serpell, Jonathan; Sitges Serra, antonio; Sloan, Tod; Van Slycke, Sam; Snyder, Samuel; Takami, Hiroshi; Volpi, Erivelto; woodson, Gayle

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Electrophysiologic recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring during thyroid and parathyroid surgery:international standards guideline statement

Randolph, Gregory; Dralle, Henning; Abdullah, hisham et al.

2011 • In Laryngoscope, 121, p. 1-s16

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recurrent laryngeal nerve, nerve monitoring, international guidelines, thyroid surgery, parathyroid surgery, neural mapping, nerve identification, anesthesia and nerve monitoring, loss of signal, laryngeal twitch, electromyographic characteristics, vocal cord mobility, latency, amplitude, superior laryngeal nerve

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Otolaryngology

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Randolph, Gregory

Dralle, Henning

Abdullah, hisham

Barczynski, Marcin

Bellantone, Rocco

Brauckhoff, Michael

Carnaille, Bruno

Cherenko, Sergii

Chiang, Fen-Yu

Dionigi, Gianlorenzo

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Electrophysiologic recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring during thyroid and parathyroid surgery:international standards guideline statement

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2011

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Laryngoscope

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0023-852X

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121

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