Postoperative nausea and vomiting in children submitted to adenotonsillectomy. Tonsillectomy, postoperative care
Conditions
Interventions
Use of gauze hypopharyngeal packing during adenotonsillectomy in children aged between 4 and 12 years old, without clinical comorbidity, with adenotonsillectomy being indicated for treatment of Obstru
Procedure/surgery
Other
Q65.070
E07.858.740
Sponsors
Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre
Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre
Eligibility
Age
4 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children aged between 4 and 12 years old;A adenotonsillar hipertrophy; adenotonsillectomy indication for treatment of Apnea Obstructive Syndrom ou Recurrent Tonsilitis, caregiver able to give informed consent and to complete de Patient Diary reliably.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with hematopoietic, cardiovascular, hepatic, kidney, neurological, psychiatric, autoimmune disease; patients that feel unable to complete the Patients´Diary.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome 1. Postoperative vomiting, measured by occurrence ou not and in volume (ml) dailly until the 14th postoperative day. ;Primary outcome 2. Postoperative nausea, measured by the occurrence or not until the 14th posterative day. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome 1. Solid diet intake evaluated daily by occurrence ou not until the 14th postoperative day.;Secondary outcome 2. Postoperative bleeding evaluated daily by occurrence ou not until the 14th postoperative day. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactLuciana Oppermann
Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre
Outcome results
None listed