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Biopsia de paratiroides - Risks

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Biopsia paratiroidea

Cuáles son los riesgos:

Los principales riesgos del procedimiento son hematomas y sangrado dentro o alrededor de la glándula tiroides. Si dicho sangrado es intenso, puede ejercer presión sobre la tráquea; sin embargo, esta complicación es infrecuente.

En raros casos, algunas personas pueden desarrollar ronquera temporal cuando el nervio que pasa cerca de las glándulas paratiroides se lesiona.

Consideraciones especiales:

Usted puede retornar a sus actividades normales el mismo día.

  • Reviewed last on: 9/10/2010
  • Shabir Bhimji, MD, PhD, Specializing in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Midland, TX. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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