Day Care ENT Surgery
Definition
Day care ent surgical patient is one who has a planned admission, operation and discharge on the same day. Anaesthesia is modified to allow rapid recovery and to minimise post-operative pain, nausea, and vomiting. Pre-admission planning and protocol driven, nurse-led discharge allow a day unit to run efficiently.
Day care surgeries
Nose Surgeries – Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy, Septoplasty, submucous diathermy (SMD), inferior turbinoplasty,FESS, septorhinoplasty, SMR, Endo-DCR and other emergency procedure.
Ear Surgeries – Grommets, myringoplasty, mastoidectomy, stapedectomy, ossiculoplasty.
Head and neck – Biopsy, MLS, cord medialisation, neck lump excision, skin cancer wide excision, Warts removal by RFA
Oral – Biopsy, SMF excision/infiltration, Adenoidectomy, Tonsillectomy.
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