Post-Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage: A Three-Pronged Approach
ACEP Now
JANUARY 5, 2025
and youre three hours from the nearest tertiary care center. A young woman, 13 days post-tonsillectomy, comes into your rural emergency department (ED) coughing up blood. Even if you are successful in stopping the bleed in the ED, these patients need rapid ENT consultation for urgent definitive management in the operating room.
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