Balloon Dilation for Chronic Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Under Local and General Anesthesia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background There has been a recent increase in the publication of articles evaluating outcomes of balloon dilation of the eustachian tube (BDET) as a treatment for chronic eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD). Our objective was to evaluate the overall efficacy of BDET for treating ETD, with a subgroup...

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Published in:Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Main Authors: Usman Khan MD, You Sung (Jon) Nam BSc, Colin MacKay MSc, Nael Shoman MD, FRCSC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2026-03-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/19160216251407935