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Effect of systemic steroids on post-tonsillectomy bleeding and reinterventions: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

BMJ · 2012 · PMC3429364 · PMID 22930703

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In each case, the incidence of reinterventions for bleeding episodes was increased in the steroid group compared with the control group without reaching significance (P=0.07 for double blinding, P=0.08 for longer follow-up periods), although the results suggested a strong trend.

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