Unplanned revisits and readmissions after ambulatory sinonasal surgery

Laryngoscope

Volumn 124, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1983-1987

  Bhattacharyya, Neil ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

complications; dehydration; postoperative hemorrhage; readmission; septoplasty; Sinus surgery

Indexed keywords

ACUTE SINUSITIS; ADULT; AMBULATORY SINONASAL SURGERY; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; COLLAPSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY; FAINTNESS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAISE; MALE; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; MORTALITY; NOSE MALFORMATION; NOSE SEPTUM PERFORATION; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; PARANASAL SINUSITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN; URINE RETENTION;

COMPLICATIONS; DEHYDRATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; READMISSION; SEPTOPLASTY; SINUS SURGERY;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 84906935408     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.24584     Document Type: Article

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