Pediatric tonsillectomy is a resource-intensive procedure: a study of Canadian health administrative data
ConclusionsPost-discharge readmissions and ED visits are relatively common after pediatric surgery, particularly for AT. Perioperative treatment algorithms that consider risk factors for hospital revisits are required in children.
Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia - Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research
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