Improvement of Hypertension after Parathyroidectomy of Patients Suffering from Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Table 3

Preoperative and post-operative biochemical data, BMI and arterial blood pressure in hypertensive patients with primary hyperparathyroidism on antihypertensive medication. Results are presented as mean values ± SD.

	Preoperatively 𝑛=663	Postoperatively 𝑛=663	𝑃 value
PTH (pmol/L)	21.0 ± 7.2	5.6 ± 1.5	𝑃<.01
Uric acid (mmol/L)	344 ± 45	265 ± 46	𝑃<.01
BMI (kg/m^2)	32.8 ± 2.5	33.1 ± 3.0	𝑃>.05
Calcium (mmol/L)	3.0 ± 0.1	2.31 ± 0.3	𝑃<.01
Systolic BP mmHg	135 ± 5.0	125 ± 3.0	𝑃<.01
Diastolic BP mmHg	85 ± 3	81 ± 2.8	𝑃<.05