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[Perioperative treatment of functional endoscopic sinus surgery in elderly patients]
Zhaoyang Cui1, Qirong Wang, Fei Han
1Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Qianfoshan Hospital of Shandong Province, Shandong University, Jinan 250014, China.
Objective:
To study the characteristics of perioperative treatment of functional endoscopic nasal sinus surgery in elderly patients.
Method:
Data of 186 patients above 60 years old with chronic sinusitis were retrospectively analyzed.
Result:
After being received systematics and personal individuality treatment, the rates of curing were 72.5%, the rates of improving were 23.6% and the rates of efficiency were 96%.
Conclusion:
The treatment of endoscopic sinus surgery is reliable and safe for elderly patients.
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