Post-tonsillectomy haemorrhage-Do coagulation tests and coagulopathy history have predictive value?;Hemorragia postamigdalectomía: ¿tienen las pruebas de coagulación y el historial de coagulopatía un valor predictivo?

Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 287-292

  Zagólski, Olaf ^a  

^a ENT Department   (Poland)

Author keywords

Haemorrhage; Palatine tonsils; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

PROTHROMBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPISTAXIS; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NORMAL VALUE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; POST TONSILLECTOMY HEMORRHAGE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN BRUISING; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TONSILLECTOMY; BLOOD; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONSILLECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954620911     PISSN: 00016519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otorri.2010.01.017     Document Type: Article

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