Adenotonsillectomy in high risk patients: Hematologic abnormalities and COVID-19 considerations  

作　　者：Ryan Ruiz Kavita Dedhia 

机构地区：[1]Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery,University of Pennsylvania,Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia,Philadelphia 19104,USA

出　　处：《World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery》2021年第3期174-178,共5页世界耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志（英文）

摘　　要：Adenotonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures performed by otolaryngologists.It is vital that surgeons are aware of the risks in performing this surgery especially during the COVID-19 pandemic and in children with hematologic disorders.In this review we describe common hematologic disorders often noted in pediatric patients undergoing this procedure,as well as proper screening and management of these patients.In addition,we also address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and some measures to help mitigate the risks of this procedure during this time.

关 键 词：ADENOTONSILLECTOMY TONSILLECTOMY Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy Bleeding disorders Sleep apnea Covid-19 Sickle cell disease PEDIATRICS Recurrent tonsillitis 

分 类 号：R766.9[医药卫生—耳鼻咽喉科]