Safety and efficacy of adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea in infants, toddlers and preschool children

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 208-212

  Hamada, Masashi ^a,c   Iida, Masahiro ^a   Nota, Jumpei ^b,c   Matsumoto, Noboru ^c   Sawada, Shoichi ^c   Mukushita, Naoko ^c   Washizu, Yozo ^c   Shimasaki, Mutsumi ^d   Doi, Tadafumi ^d  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^d KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apnea hypopnea index; Clinical pathway; Harmonic Scalpel; Portable monitoring device; Postoperative complication

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MONITOR; OPERATION DURATION; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; PATIENT SAFETY; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; THERAPY EFFECT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TODDLER; TONSIL SCALPEL; TONSILLECTOMY; COHORT ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOIDECTOMY; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OPERATIVE TIME; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84928697050     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: 18791476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anl.2014.12.005     Document Type: Article

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