Evaluation of day-care tonsil surgery in young children.
CONCLUSIONS: Patients ≤ 4 years experienced significantly less haemorrhage but had more unplanned contacts than patients > 4 years. For reassurance of caretakers, easy access to telephone contact with hospital staff in the post-operative period is important.
FUNDING: none.
TRIAL REGISTRATION: not relevant.
PMID: 30864547 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Danish Medical Journal - Category: General Medicine Tags: Dan Med J Source Type: research
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