Dr. Antonio Sitges Serra

Endocrine Surgery

ESES Past President. Director of Endocrine Surgery Department, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain

Spain

Biography

Antonio Sitges-Serra is Professor of Surgery and served as Chief of Surgery at Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, until December 2019. He has chaired the European Society of Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism and the European Society for Endocrine Surgery.

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2nd SurgEndocrine event: a global call for endocrine surgery techniques

The 2nd AIS SurgEndocrine Event was devoted to parathyroid gland handling during a total thyroidectomy. Two live total thyroidectomies were performed with a specific focus on parathyroid gland preservation. Faculty and viewers across the world interacted with the surgeons during the procedure, and a debriefing session between chairs and faculty took place at the end of the meeting. Parathyroid gland management issues regarding to postoperative hypocalcemia and hypoparathyroidism were discussed.

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Published

Mar 2017

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