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Is weight a predictive risk factor of postoperative tonsillectomy bleed?

OBJECTIVE: To determine if a correlation exists between weight‐for‐age percentile and post‐tonsillectomy hemorrhage in the pediatric population. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective study. METHODS: 1418 patients under the age of 15 who underwent tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy at a tertiary child...

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Autores principales: Ordemann, Allison G., Hartzog, Anna Jade, Seals, Samantha R., Spankovich, Christopher, Stringer, Scott P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6057213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30062141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lio2.155