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Pediatric Anesthesia Management for Post-Tonsillectomy Bleed: Current Status and Future Directions
Document Type
Academic Journal
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Source
International Journal of General Medicine. January 31, 2022, Vol. 15, p63, 7 p.
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Language
English
ISSN
1178-7074
Abstract
After medical stabilization, several techniques are considered for anesthesia in the surgical intervention of post-tonsillectomy bleeding in children. Hypoxia during induction of general anesthesia occurs more frequently than aspiration for this population. While classical (apneic) rapid sequence induction and intubation with cricoid pressure still has a role, controlled rapid sequence induction and intubation that incorporates mask ventilation at low pressure ( Keywords: post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage, pediatric, postoperative emergencies, anesthetic management
Introduction Post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage (PTH) is uncommon but remains the primary cause of reoperation and mortality after tonsillectomy in children. PTH is classified as primary bleeding (within the first 24h) and [...]
Introduction Post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage (PTH) is uncommon but remains the primary cause of reoperation and mortality after tonsillectomy in children. PTH is classified as primary bleeding (within the first 24h) and [...]