[18F]fluorocholine PET vs . [99mTc]sestamibi scintigraphy for detection and localization of hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism: outcomes and resource efficiency
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Online veröffentlicht: 28. Nov. 2024
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Eingereicht: 06. Sept. 2024
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2024-0058
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![Time workflow/scheme of radiopharmaceutical (RP) application and imaging of [18F]fluorocholine positron emission tomography (FCh-PET) in a working day. Approximate times are taken into account for all procedures.](https://sciendo-parsed.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/6748c30a8b676d152c205b45/j_raon-2024-0058_fig_002.jpg?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA6AP2G7AKOUXAVR44%2F20250907%2Feu-central-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250907T205019Z&X-Amz-Expires=3600&X-Amz-Signature=af665ffdf043d0c2af68bca5c75dac85fa14eb6759ff0ab92a1dd55be52dbadc&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject)
Workload of the profiles involved in the imaging process
1 | 12 | ||||
RP preparation | 0,25 | ||||
1 | |||||
Cannula placement | 3 | ||||
Cannula removal | 1,2 | ||||
2 | |||||
RP application | 1,2 | ||||
Imaging time | 4 | ||||
QC dally test | 0,5 | ||||
1 | |||||
PH&CE and writing a report | 12 |
The patient number and the required time of surgery expressed in minutes after subtraction scintigraphy (SS) and single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography (SPECT/CT) vs_ [18F]fluorocholine positron emission tomography (FCh-PET)
MIBI SS and SPECT/CT | 234 | 67.37 | 60.00 | 36.88 | 20.00 | 280.00 |
FCh-PET | 163 | 70.79 | 55.00 | 38.21 | 25.00 | 195.00 |
p | 0.66 | |||||
MIBI SS and SPECT/CT | 195 | 63.56 | 50.00 | 33.04 | 20.00 | 235.00 |
FCh-PET | 138 | 64.42 | 50.00 | 33.04 | 25.00 | 180.00 |
p | 0.93 | |||||
MIBI SS and SPECT/CT | 39 | 94.26 | 100.00 | 43.65 | 25.00 | 235.00 |
FCh-PET | 25 | 104.79 | 107.00 | 40.79 | 30.00 | 180.00 |
p | 0.23 |
Influence of probable prognostic factors on overall survival (OS) and deasise-free survival (DFS)
No ioPTH | 123 | 60.00 | 50.00 | 33.91 | 25.00 | 195.00 |
ioPTH | 39 | 103.00 | 100.00 | 31.27 | 40.00 | 195.00 |
p | < 0.001 | |||||
No ioPTH | 113 | 57.30 | 50.00 | 31.05 | 25.00 | 180.00 |
ioPTH | 25 | 96.60 | 90.00 | 29.71 | 40.00 | 155.00 |
p | < 0.001 | |||||
No ioPTH | 10 | 85.55 | 70.00 | 49.90 | 30.00 | 195.00 |
ioPTH | 15 | 116.33 | 110.00 | 30.49 | 80.00 | 195.00 |
p | 0.03 |
The most common causes (percentages) of postoperative complications
Tingling | 4/234 (1.7%) | 3/163 (1.8%) |
Chvostek sign | 1/234 (0.4%) | 1/163 (0.6%) |
Hungry bone syndrome | 1/234 (0.4%) | 2/163 (1.2%) |
Malaise | 1/234 (0.4%) | N/C |
Hoarseness | 1/234 (0.4%) | N/C |
Postoperative Hypocalcemia | 1/234 (0.4%) | N/C |
Hematoma | 1/234 (0.4%) | N/C |
Deterioration of renal function | N/C | 1/163 (0.6%) |
Reoperation | 29/234 (12.3%) |
3/163 (1.8%) |
39/234 (16.6%) |
10/163 (6.1%) |