ANAESTHETIC MORTALITY IN TONSILLECTOMY AND ADENOIDECTOMY
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Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy: Indications, Complications, Post-tonsillectomy Bleeding, Morbidity and Mortality
Palatine and nasopharyngeal tonsils are lymphatic flesh clusters of tissue of the respiratory and digestive tract’s epithelium (1). Classification by site includes palatine, lingual and pharyngeal tonsils. They have important role in the body’s immune system, once they are near the entrance to the breathing passages where incoming antigens may be aspirated or ingested (2). 1. The palatine tonsi...
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INTRODUCTION Tonsillectomy, with or without adenoidectomy, is one of the most frequent surgical procedures generally performed, especially in young patients. Several studies suggest that there is a relationship between tonsillectomy and altered MALT immune system. OBJECTIVE To examine the possible association between tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy and the risk of subsequent appendicitis. MA...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1964
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/36.2.110