Preoperative plasma fibrinogen as a predictive factor for post-tonsillectomy haemorrhage.
Stefan GraslStefan J JanikErich VyskocilLorenz C KadletzMatthaeus C GraslBoban M ErovicPublished in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2019)
Elevated PFL represents an independent worse prognostic factor for severe bleeding after tonsillectomy and could be helpful to identify patients at higher risk for PTH.