The effect of adenotonsillectomy on right ventricle function and pulmonary artery pressure in children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy.

Koc, Sema

The effect of adenotonsillectomy on right ventricle function and pulmonary artery pressure in children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy. [electronic resource] - International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology Jan 2012 - 45-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

1872-8464

10.1016/j.ijporl.2011.09.028 doi


Adenoidectomy
Adenoids--pathology
Airway Obstruction--etiology
Blood Pressure--physiology
Child
Cohort Studies
Echocardiography, Doppler
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary--diagnosis
Hypertrophy--complications
Male
Palatine Tonsil--pathology
Pulmonary Artery--physiology
Recovery of Function
Tonsillectomy
Treatment Outcome
Ventricular Dysfunction, Right--diagnostic imaging
Ventricular Function, Right--physiology