Functional endoscopic dilatation of the sinuses (FEDS): Patient selection and surgical technique

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 126-134

  Friedman, Michael ^a,b   Schalch, Paul ^b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Balloon dilatation; Endoscopic; Failed medical therapy; Sinuplasty; Sinus; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; NOSE DISEASE; NOSE EDEMA; NOSE INFECTION; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE POLYP; PARANASAL SINUSITIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINOSINUSITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 33744826799     PISSN: 10431810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otot.2006.03.005     Document Type: Article

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