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The impact of balloon catheter dilation on frequency of sinus surgery in the United States

PURPOSE: Endoscopic sinus surgery for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) unresponsive to medical therapy has traditionally been performed under general anesthesia and in the operating room. Balloons for catheter dilation of paranasal sinuses were introduced in 2005, allowing sinus surgery to...

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Autores principales: Holy, Chantal E, Ellison, John M, Schneider, Charles, Levine, Howard L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4011924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24855397
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S60054