The Effect of Dexamethasone Dosing on Post-tonsillectomy Hemorrhage



Status:Recruiting
Healthy:No
Age Range:Any
Updated:5/20/2016
Start Date:September 2014
End Date:August 2016
Contact:Heather Dellinger, BSN, RN
Email:Heather.Dellinger@nationwidechildrens.org
Phone:614-722-2997

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria

This is a retrospective chart review looking at the effect of dexamethasone dosing on
post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients undergoing a tonsillectomy

- Patients undergoing an adenotonsillectomy

Exclusion Criteria:

- All patients with a known history of bleeding or clotting disorders, as well as those
patients who had presented to Nationwide Children's Hospital main operating room for
control of PTH but had their initial tonsillectomy/adenotonsillectomy at an outlying
facility will be excluded from the study.
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Principal Investigator: Nicole Elsey, MD
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