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Perioperative Dexamethasone Administration and Risk of Bleeding Following Tonsillectomy in Children

Author(s) -

LCDR Thomas Q. Gallagher,

Courtney Hill,

Shilpa Ojha,

Elisabeth H. Ference,

Donald G. Keamy,

Michael Williams,

Maynard C. Hansen,

Rie Maurer,

Corey Collins,

Jennifer Setlur,

LCDR Gregory G. Capra,

Matthew T. Brigger,

Christopher J. Hartnick

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

jama

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688

H-Index - 680

eISSN - 1538-3598

pISSN - 0098-7484

DOI - 10.1001/2012.jama.11575

Subject(s) - medicine , tonsillectomy , perioperative , interquartile range , placebo , anesthesia , dexamethasone , nausea , surgery , vomiting , corticosteroid , randomized controlled trial , alternative medicine , pathology

Corticosteroids are commonly given to children undergoing tonsillectomy to reduce postoperative nausea and vomiting; however, they might increase the risk of perioperative and postoperative hemorrhage.

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