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Posttonsillectomy hemorrhage: blame on surgeons or genes?
The Laryngoscope - 1 Sept 2010
Arweiler-Harbeck Diana, Oztürk Ender, Bankfalvi Agnes, Lang Stephan, Siffert Winfried, Schmid Kurt Werner, Peters Jürgen, Adamzik Michael
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the insertion/deletion polymorphism (-94ins/delATTG) in the promoter of NF kappa B1 is associated with the risk of bleeding after tonsillectomy. DESIGN AND SETTING: Retrospective study with genotyping performed from tonsillar tissue or blood. PATIENTS: One hundre...
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