Letter: Hypoglycaemia in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy.
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Does high BMI influence hospital charges in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy?
BACKGROUND Obesity is a highly prevalent chronic problem with health and fiscal consequences. Data from adults and nonsurgical pediatric patients suggest that obesity has serious implications for the US economy. OBJECTIVE Our goal was to describe the impact of BMI on hospital charges in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy (AT). METHODS AND PROCEDURES We carried out a retrospective compar...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.6016.1016