Blood loss following tonsillectomy in children
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Ethamsylate and blood loss during dissection tonsillectomy.
In a series of 101 unselected patients undergoing tonsillectomy by dissection, ethamsylate (10 mg/kg) was injected immediately before induction of anaesthesia with thiopentone. Anaesthesia was maintained with nitrous oxide, oxygen and trichloroethylene in all patients. Blood loss was estimated by swab-weighing. No useful reduction in blood loss was found to result from the use of ethamsylate, t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1993.tb06851.x