TRIO Best Practice articles are brief, structured reviews designed to provide the busy clinician with a handy outline and reference for day-to-day clinical decision making. The ENTtoday summaries below include […]
Polyp Recurrence Still Common After ESS for CRS with Nasal Polyposis
Polyp recurrence is still common after ESS, with control of polyps up to 18 months found in approximately 60% to 70% of patients
QOL Comparison Between Surgeons Following ESS Possible
Comparison of surgeon outcomes of ESS is feasible, but must take into account a number of baseline patient characteristics
ESS Improves CRS-Related Subjective Olfactory Dysfunction
ESS improves CRS-related subjective olfactory dysfunction with greatest gains seen in those with poorer CT scores at baseline
Steroid-Releasing Implant after ESS Is Safe and Effective
Placement of steroid-releasing sinus implants in the FSO significantly reduces the need for postoperative interventions in patients with CRS who are undergoing frontal sinus surgery
Dramatic Increase in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Since 2000
What are the geographic and temporal trends in sinus surgery and frontal sinus surgery in the United States?
ESS Improves CRS-Related Subjective Olfactory Dysfunction
ESS improves CRS-related subjective olfactory dysfunction with greatest gains seen in those with poorer CT scores at baseline
Drugs, Surgery, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery As Remedies for Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Guidelines to determine which patients are candidates for ESS when medical therapy fails
Economics of Sinus Surgery Evaluated
ESS Provides Better QOL for CRS Patients with Comorbid Migraine
Do patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), with and without a migraine history, experience comparable quality-of-life (QOL) improvement after endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS)?