Factors affecting secondary post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage: a case—control study

Abstract Background Tonsillectomy is one of the commonest otolaryngological procedures performed. Multiple reports have demonstrated the safety of ambulatory (outpatient) pediatric Tonsillectomy, however Post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage remains the most serious complication of tonsillectomy. Patients a...

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Main Authors: Hesham Negm, Ahmed Atef, Hesham Lasheen, Ahmed A. Kamel, Khaled Azooz, Osama Elhoussainy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-02-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/1012-5574.199414