Results 21 to 30 of about 16,976 (198)
Use of nebulized tranexamic acid in adult and pediatric post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage
Purpose: Post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage is a serious complication and is one of the most common reasons for emergency department visits following tonsillectomy. A percentage of these patients require a return trip to the operating room for hemostasis.
Angela Cao +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Advantages of hot devices for tonsillectomy, represented by coblation, have been highlighted in recent years. During hot technique tonsillectomy it is important to identify and coagulate the vessels of the tonsillar capsule, especially at the lower pole ...
Daichi Murakami +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Tonsillectomy Does Not Reduce Upper Respiratory Infections: A National Cohort Study. [PDF]
The objective of this study was to compare post-operative visits for upper respiratory infections (URIs) between tonsillectomy and non-tonsillectomy participants (controls).Using the national cohort study from the Korean Health Insurance Review and ...
Hyo Geun Choi +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Correlation of Tonsillectomy with Palatine Tonsil Size [PDF]
We aimed to investigate the correlation of tonsillectomy with palatine tonsil size and to compare the differences of tonsil size and the need for surgery in children and adults. Also we can predict the outcome of tonsillectomy.
Shafaat Davoodreza
doaj +1 more source
Objective: To compare efficacy of Peritonsillar Dexamethasone with Peritonsillar Bupivacaine in managing post-tonsillectomy pain in children. Study design: Randomized Controlled Trial Setting & Period: ENT Department Fauji Foundation Hospital (FFH)
Najeebullah Khan +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Objective To determine whether intracapsular tonsillectomy, using plasma ablation, results in differences in postoperative patient outcomes to total tonsillectomy.
Matthew J. Sedgwick +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Considerations in Surgical Management of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Tonsillectomy and Beyond
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an increasingly recognized disorder with a reported incidence of 5.7% in children. Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) in pediatric OSA in otherwise healthy non-obese children has a success rate of approximately
T. C. Uwiera
doaj +1 more source
Prevalence of Post-Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage in Adults and Children
Background and objectives: Hemorrhage is the most common complication of tonsillectomy. However, the incidence of post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage may be affected by various factors including weight, age, medications, surgical technique, etc. This study was
Mohammad Hosein Taziki +3 more
doaj
Intensity of hemorrhage following tonsillectomy [PDF]
Background/Aim. Although post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage is one of the most frequent and potentially life-threatening complications, there is no generally accepted classification of post-operative bleeding intensity.
Milošević Dušanka N.
doaj +1 more source
Quality of life in children undergoing tonsillectomy: a cross-sectional survey
Background The quality of life in children undergoing tonsillectomy remains unclear. We aimed to analyze the current status and influencing factors of quality of life in children undergoing tonsillectomy, to provide useful insights to clinical ...
Ying Zhou, Mingqi Peng, Jing Zhou
doaj +1 more source

