DAY-CASE TONSILLECTOMY - A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

被引:24
作者
TEWARY, AK [1 ]
机构
[1] QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSP,DEPT ENT,BIRMINGHAM B15 2TH,W MIDLANDS,ENGLAND
关键词
TONSILLECTOMY; DAYCASE; LITERATURE;
D O I
10.1017/S0022215100124181
中图分类号
R76 [耳鼻咽喉科学];
学科分类号
100213 ;
摘要
Adenotonsillectomies are performed increasingly as day cases in North America and Canada. This paper analyses reports where such tonsillectomies were performed. It is possible to successfully select a group with lower risk of complications. Haemorrhage occurs either early in the post-operative period or later than 24 hours after operation. With good organization tonsillectomies can be safely performed as day cases.
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页码:703 / 705
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