2023
Comparing nationally reported adverse events associated with coblation vs. PlasmaBlade for tonsillectomy
Shah R, Shah H, Rohrbaugh T, Reeder A, Kohli N, Maurrasse S. Comparing nationally reported adverse events associated with coblation vs. PlasmaBlade for tonsillectomy. American Journal Of Otolaryngology 2023, 44: 103894. PMID: 37178539, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2023.103894.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenoidectomyCross-Sectional StudiesHumansRadiofrequency AblationRetrospective StudiesTonsillectomyConceptsAdverse eventsBurn injuryDevice malfunctionPatient-related adverse eventsRetrospective cross-sectional studyCoblation deviceCommon device malfunctionsUser Facility Device Experience (MAUDE) databaseCross-sectional studyIntraoperative tipsPreoperative discussionPhysician comfortRadiofrequency ablationPEAK PlasmaBladeTonsillectomyUS FoodCoblationPatientsMAUDE databasePlasmaBladeInjuryAdenoidectomyIntraoperative fireExperience databaseReport
2016
Asthma outcomes after adenotonsillectomy: A systematic review
Kohli N, DeCarlo D, Goldstein N, Silverman J. Asthma outcomes after adenotonsillectomy: A systematic review. International Journal Of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 2016, 90: 107-112. PMID: 27729114, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2016.08.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMarkers of asthma severityObstructive sleep apneaEffect of adenoidectomySleep apneaAsthma severityPediatric populationAirway diseaseSystematic reviewAsthma outcomesUpper airway inflammationIncreased risk of asthmaUpper airway diseaseRespiratory medication useHistory of asthmaModulation of asthmaClinically significant reductionDevelopment of asthmaRisk of asthmaAsthma-related exacerbationsLower airway diseaseCraniofacial syndromesProspective trialsDecreased asthma severityAsthma-related symptomsSignificant comorbidities