Adenotonsillectomy
New findings in adenotonsillectomy in children described from Kaiser Permanente
Published in Medical Device Business Week, October 10th, 2007
Research findings, 'Prospective, randomized, controlled trial of a hemostatic sealant in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy,' are discussed in a new report. "To evaluate the efficacy of Floseal as a hemostatic sealant compared to traditional electrocautery hemostasis after cold knife adenotonsillectomy. Prospective, randomized, controlled trial of 68 consecutive patients undergoing cold steel adenotonsillectomy. Patients were randomized to receive either Floseal (FS) or electrocautery (EC) for hemostasis," scientists in the United States report.
"FS patients had shorter operative times than EC patients (16 min vs 31.2 min, p<0.0001) and less blood loss (49.2 mL...
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