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Articles tagged with "tonsillectomy"

Study Establishes SUVmax Cutoffs to Discriminate Benign and Malignant Lesions in the Palatine Tonsils

December 16, 2022

Tonsillectomy for patients with IFT displaying SUVmax >9.0, ratio >1.5, or symptoms or findings suggesting malignancy is recommended.

Patient Decision Aid Useful for Parents Offered Tonsillectomy for Their Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

August 16, 2022

As compared to validated scales, the novel patient decision aid can reduce decisional conflict and shows potential use for parents.

Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Not Associated with Post-Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage Rates

May 17, 2022

In a retrospective cohort study of 1,057 adult patients, the incidence of post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage (PTH) was low, and no association between non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use and PTH rate was found.

Coagulation Panels Rarely Useful to Detect Pediatric Occult Coagulopathy Before Post-Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage

December 14, 2020

Obtaining coagulation panels in pediatric patients presenting with post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage is rarely useful and diagnosing a coagulopathy is uncommon.

Age, High BMI May Be Associated with Rebleeding After Pediatric Tonsil Surgery

December 9, 2019

A look at the risk factors that may contribute to multiple hemorrhages following tonsil surgery in children.

Reducing Post-Tonsillectomy Opioids May Be Possible in Children

August 27, 2019

Reducing opioid prescribing to children after tonsillectomy may be possible without increasing risk of complications, according to a new study.

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Ibuprofen Does Not Cause Increased Bleeding During Tonsillectomy, Adenotonsillectomy

October 14, 2018

Children treated with preoperative ibuprofen did not experience increased bleeding during or soon after tonsillectomy.

Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy Tied to Higher Risks of Respiratory, Allergic, Infectious Diseases

June 15, 2018

Researchers of a new study looked at the long-term health risks associated with removing tonsils and adenoids in children, and found that these procedures were associated with increased long-term risk […]

Dexmedetomidine Effective in Decreasing Pain after Tonsillectomy

May 8, 2018

Perioperative administration of dexmedetomidine can provide pain and agitation relief.

Powered Intracapsular Tonsillectomy Is a Safe Alternative to Traditional Tonsillectomy

March 5, 2018

PITA is a safe procedure that offers comparable disease control for children suffering from obstructive sleep apnea.

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