Ramu, 15 yrs of age presents with hemorrhage 5 hrs after tonsillectomy. Treatment of choice is -
"Reactionary hemorrhage occur within a few hours of the operation and may be severe. It may occur after the operation and is treated by a return to the theatre when the vessel is ligated under anaesthesia".
─ Turner 10th/e p. 366
External gauze packing
Antibiotics & mouth wash
Irrigation with saline
Reopen immediately