Tonsillectomy/Adenoidectomy
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Relevant Article Depot:
Paediatric adenotonsillectomy, part 1: surgical perspectives relevant to the anaesthetist
Paediatric adenotonsillectomy, part 2: considerations for anaesthesia
Anaesthesia for adenotonsillectomy: An update
Anesthesia for tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy in children
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy (T & A)
Introduction
Classification
Incidence
Embryology
Anatomic Defects of the Disorder
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis
Preoperative Evaluation and Therapy
Anesthetic Management
Preoperative management
History
Physical Examination
Laboratory Evaluation
Preoperative Preparation
Premedication
Intraoperative Management
Monitoring, Vascular Access
Anesthetic Agents and Technique
Physiology of the Operative Position
Anticipatory Management
Airway, Bleeding, Hemodynamics
Postoperative Management
Ventilation Strategies
Pain Management
Postoperative Care
Morbidity/Mortality
Long Term Follow-up
Case Presentation
References