Endoscopic ligation or diathermy of the sphenopalatine artery in persistent epistaxis

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 111, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1047-1050

  Sharp, H R ^a   Rowe Jones, J M ^a   Biring, G S ^a   Mackay, I S ^a  

^a CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endoscopy, surgery; Epistaxis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIATHERMY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIGATION; MALE; MORBIDITY; NOSE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH;

EID: 0030778004     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215100139301     Document Type: Article

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