Parathyroidectomy vs Cinacalcet in the Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Post Renal Transplantation

Summary

The hypothesis of this study is that subtotal parathyroidectomy using minimally invasive surgery is superior to cinacalcet for the treatment of persistent secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) post renal transplant, with minimal morbidity and significantly reduces the cost of treatment post transplant.

Timeline

Start

2010-01

Primary completion

2014-09

Completion

2014-09

Drugs

Indications