Bleeding after tonsillectomy.
Publication Date: 01-SEP-06
Publication Title: Bandolier
Format: Online

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Where you live in the world, and what type of health service you have, will determine whether you have tonsillectomy as a day case, or have a week in hospital. A week in hospital used to be the norm, of course, and one reason for the stay was the risk of a bleed after the operation. What determines the stay is when bleeding occurs. Anew meta-analysis provides an insight [1].

Meta-analysis

A systematic review sought results of adult and paediatric tonsillectomy series that provided both the numbers of...



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