TY - T1 - Balloon Eustachian Tuboplasty : Systematic Review of Long-term Outcomes and Proposed Indications SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/239266 T3 - A1 - Luukkainen, Veera; Kivekäs, Ilkka; Silvola, Juha; Jero, Jussi; Sinkkonen, Saku T. A2 - PB - Y1 - 2018 LA - eng AB - Balloon Eustachian tuboplasty (BET) aims to improve the function of the Eustachian tube (ET). The objective of this study was to review the long-term outcome of BET and present the process and results of outlining indications for BET by the Finnish Otosurgical Society. The literature review is based on a database search performed in May 2017. The search resulted in 100 individual articles, which were screened for relevance. Five articles fulfilled the inclusion criteria (follow-up >= 12 months).... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - Eustachian tube dysfunction; balloon dilation; balloon Eustachian tuboplasty; outcome; indication; TUBE DYSFUNCTION; CLINICAL-EVALUATION; DIAGNOSTIC-TOOL; OTITIS-MEDIA; DILATION; DILATATION; EFFUSION; SURGERY; 3125 Otorhinolaryngology, ophthalmology N1 - PP - ER -