The science in day-case tonsillectomy

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  • A K Tewary
چکیده

Guidelines published by the Royal College of Surgeons of England for day-case surgery in 1985 conclude that removal of tonsils and adenoids is unlikely to be satisfactorily performed as a day-case procedure due to the risk of reactionary haemorrhage. Removal of tonsils and adenoids is one of the commonest operations, 80 970 having been performed in 1985 in England and Wales’ with an average inpatient stay of 3.1 days. Financial savings are possible if this period can be reduced2. However the safety of early discharge in these patients continues to be a source of concern.

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تاریخ انتشار 2003