Preoperative ketorolac increases bleeding after tonsillectomy in children

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 560-563

  Splinter, William M ^a   Rhine, Elliot J ^a   Roberts, David W ^a   Reid, Craig W ^a   MacNeill, Helen B ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

ANAESTHESIA: paediatric, outpatient; ANALGESICS: ketorolac, postoperative bleeding; COMPLICATIONS: bleeding; SURGERY: ENT, tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

CODEINE; HALOTHANE; KETOROLAC; MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE; ONDANSETRON; PROPOFOL;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TONSILLECTOMY; VOMITING;

EID: 0029763391     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03011766     Document Type: Article

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