Topical Application of Tranexamic Acid to Prevent Post-tonsillectomy Haemorrhage;Topische Anwendung von Tranexamsäure zur Prophylaxe von Nachblutungen nach Tonsillektomie

Laryngo- Rhino- Otologie

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 86-90

  Hinder, D ^a   Tschopp, K ^a  

^a HNO Klinik   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

classification of bleeding episodes; haemorrhage; operation technique; severity of bleeding episodes; tonsillectomy; tranexamic acid

Indexed keywords

TAP WATER; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GARGLE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVENTION STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY; TOPICAL TREATMENT; TREATMENT DURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; CHILD; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONSILLECTOMY; TRANEXAMIC ACID; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940894546     PISSN: 09358943     EISSN: 14388685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1375656     Document Type: Article

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