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<journal-id>2184-6499</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Port ORL]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2184-6499</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedade Portuguesa de Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2184-64992024000100049</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.34631/sporl.2064</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Amigdalectomia no adulto: fatores preditores de complicações pós-operatórias]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Adult tonsillectomy: Risk factors for postoperative complications]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Peça]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rita]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Correia]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mariana]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Rosa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cláudia]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Correia-Rodrigues]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pedro]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Luís]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Leonel]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>62</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>49</fpage>
<lpage>56</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2184-64992024000100049&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2184-64992024000100049&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2184-64992024000100049&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo  Objetivos : Análise das indicações cirúrgicas e fatores preditores de complicações pós-operatórias da amigdalectomia no adulto.  Desenho do Estudo : Estudo observacional retrospetivo de 539 adultos submetidos a amigdalectomia total num centro terciário entre 2016 e 2021.  Material e Métodos : Foram consultados os processos clínicos para obtenção de dados demográficos e clínicos e definidos outcomes: hemorragia pós-amigdalectomia; revisão de hemostase no bloco operatório; recurso ao serviço de urgência (SU) por descontrolo álgico.  Resultados : A incidência global de hemorragia pós-amigdalectomia (HPA) foi de 16.6% e 13.5% dos doentes recorreram ao SU por dor pós-operatória. A HPA apresentou associação com a experiência do cirurgião (p=0.008) e a idade do doente (p=0.047). A indicação cirúrgica foi um preditor independente de descontrolo álgico (p=0.007).  Conclusões : A identificação de fatores preditores como a indicação cirúrgica, idade do doente e inexperiência do cirurgião, é de extrema importância na prevenção de complicações pós-amigdalectomia.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Objective : This study aimed to evaluate surgical indications and risk factors associated with postoperative complications in tonsillectomy in adults.  Study design : Retrospective observational study of 539 patients who underwent surgery at a tertiary center between 2016 and 2021.  Material and methods : Demographic and clinical data were collected, and the outcomes were defined: post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage; surgical hemostasis in the operating room; emergency department visits for supportive care.  Results : The overall incidence of post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage (PTH) was 16.6% and 13.5% of the patients visited the emergency department for pain control. PTH showed statistically significant associations with both surgeon experience (p=0.008) and patient age (p=0.047). Surgical indication was identified as an independent predictor of pain control (p=0.007).  Conclusion : These factors, namely surgical indication, patient&#8217;s age and surgeon inexperience, play an important role in preventing post-tonsillectomy complications.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[amigdalectomia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[hemorragia pós-amigdalectomia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[amigdalectomia no adulto]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[complicações pós-operatórias]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[tonsillectomy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[adult tonsillectomy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[post-operative complications]]></kwd>
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