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Effect of Body Mass Index on Posttonsillectomy Hemorrhage

OBJECTIVE: Obesity affects adverse outcomes in patients undergoing various surgeries. Tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures and posttonsillectomy hemorrhage (PTH) is the major complication in patients with tonsillectomy. However, the effect of body mass index (BMI) on posttonsi...

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Autores principales: Hoshino, Tetsuro, Tanigawa, Tohru, Yanohara, Gen, Murotani, Kenta, Horibe, Yuichiro, Murohara, Toyoaki, Shibata, Rei, Ueda, Hiromi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5438846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28555197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9610267