Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Dexamethasone Dosing on Post-tonsillectomy Hemorrhage

Lead Sponsor:

Nicole Elsey

Conditions:

Tonsillectomy

Adenotonsillectomy

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

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

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing a tonsillectomy
  • Patients undergoing an adenotonsillectomy

Exclusion

  • 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.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

9843 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02228135

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

February 1 2017

Last Update

July 26 2017

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Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43205

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