Tonsillectomy and adenotomy as a one day procedure ?

Acta Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica Belgica

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 91-97

  Peeters, A ^a   Van Rompaey, D ^a   Schmelzer, B ^a   Vidts, G ^a   Katz, S ^a  

^a MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adenotomy; Hemorrhage; Hospitalisation; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

ADENOID; ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; BLEEDING; CHILD; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TIME; TONSILLECTOMY;

ADENOIDS; ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHILD; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 0032603477     PISSN: 00016497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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