Septic pulmonary embolism after septoplasty and inferior turbinate reduction, a rare complication

Septoplasty with inferior turbinate reduction (ITR) is a commonly performed surgery in the United States for improvement in nasal breathing. Well documented post-operative complications include bleeding, nasal septal perforation, adhesions, saddle nose deformity, cerebral spinal fluid rhinorrhea, an...

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Main Authors: Lisa Brown, Lauren Sowa, Jonathan Pomerantz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Otolaryngology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548819300682