Risk factors for post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 376-379

  Ikoma, Ryo ^a   Sakane, Sayaka ^a   Niwa, Kazutomo ^a   Kanetaka, Sayaka ^a   Kawano, Toshiro ^b   Oridate, Nobuhiko ^c  

^a Yokohama Minami Kyosai Hospital   (Japan)

^b Nishi Yokohama International Hospital   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Postoperative hemorrhage; Reoperation; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; OPERATION DURATION; POST TONSILLECTOMY HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; SKILL; TONSILLECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RISK FACTORS; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 84899956063     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: 18791476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anl.2014.02.007     Document Type: Article

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