Prospective, randomized, controlled trial of a hemostatic sealant in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 454-458

  Jo, Stephen H ^a   Mathiasen, Ronald A ^a   Gurushanthaiah, Deepak ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOSTATIC AGENT; SEALANT;

ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GELATIN SPONGE, ABSORBABLE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; MALE; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548282703     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2006.09.020     Document Type: Article

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