Day-case adenoidectomy: Outcomes are improved using suction coagulation and prophylactic anti-emetic treatment

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1629-1633

  Hunt, Alison ^a   Karela, Maria ^a   Robb, Peter J ^b  

^a ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b EPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenoidectomy; Audit; Complications; Day case; Ondansetron; Suction coagulation

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; ANESTHESIA; ANTIEMETIC ACTIVITY; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURETTAGE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SAFETY; VOMITING;

ADENOIDECTOMY; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANTIEMETICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CURETTAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; NAUSEA; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SUCTION; VOMITING;

EID: 27744521531     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2005.03.043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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