Topical adrenaline in the control of intraoperative bleeding in adenoidectomy: A randomised, controlled trial

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 303-309

  Teppo, H ^a   Virkkunen, H ^a   Revonta, M ^a  

^a KANTA HÄME CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; RACEPINEFRINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADENOID; ADENOIDECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAUTERIZATION; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LARYNX SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATING ROOM; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGEON; TACHYCARDIA;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LARYNGISMUS; MALE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL SPONGES; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 33746577399     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2006.01215.x     Document Type: Article

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