Postoperative bleeding in tonsillectomy patients

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 373-376

  Szeremeta, Wasyl ^a   Novelly, Norman J ^a   Benninger, Michael ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAUTERIZATION; CHILD; DISSECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL RISK; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 0029976722     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556139607500611     Document Type: Article

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