Balloon dilation of the frontal recess in patients with chronic frontal sinusitis and advanced sinus disease: An initial report

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 107-112

  Catalano, Peter J ^a,c,d   Payne, Spencer C ^b  

^a LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c Consultant to Acclarent Inc ^*  (United States)

^d Dept of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Balloon dilation technology; Minimally invasive technique

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COCAINE; DEXAMETHASONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE; MONTELUKAST; OXYMETAZOLINE; STEROID; ZILEUTON;

ADULT; AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOLOGY; RHINOSINUSITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 62449267364     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940911800205     Document Type: Article

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