BAWO (Bilateral antral washout)
Washout of the sinuses to clear them from an infection (pus) with salty water
- Speciality ENT
- Urgency elective, urgent
- Duration 20 to 45 min
- Blood Loss minimal
- Anaesthesia Local Anaesthetic, +/- Sedation
- Anaesthesia II General
- Pain mild (+)
- Post-op Pain Local up to 4-8 hours
- Post-op Pain II Tablets, Suppositories, Injection (im, iv)
- Hospital Stay Day Surgery (a few hours)
- Full Recovery 3 to 10 days
- created by Dr Taija Nicoli
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