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Use of nebulized tranexamic acid in adult and pediatric post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2022
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
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Improvement of Surgical View and Working Space at the Lower Pole by Three-Dimensional Exoscope-Assisted Coblation Tonsillectomy: A Case Series

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
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
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Tonsillectomy Does Not Reduce Upper Respiratory Infections: A National Cohort Study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
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]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2011
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

Comparison of Peritonsillar Bupivacaine versus Peritonsillar Dexamethasone in Post-Tonsillectomy Pain Management

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2021
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

Intracapsular Tonsillectomy Using Plasma Ablation Versus Total Tonsillectomy: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesOTO Open, 2023
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

open access: yesChildren, 2021
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

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Basic Research, 2020
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
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Intensity of hemorrhage following tonsillectomy [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012
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

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023
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

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