Excessive post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage requiring ligature of the external carotid artery

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-164

  Windfuhr, Jochen P ^a  

^a St Anna Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carotid artery; Complication; Emergency; Hemorrhage; Ligature; Tonsillectomy; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAROTID ARTERY LIGATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETHALITY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; SYMPTOM; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036128029     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0385-8146(01)00138-9     Document Type: Article

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