Endoscopic ligation of the internal maxillary artery for treatment of intractable posterior epistaxis

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 85-91

  Pritikin, Jordan B ^a,b   Caldarelli, David D ^a   Panje, William R ^a,b  

^a Rush Presbyterian St Luke's Medical Center ^*

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopic surgery; Epistaxis; Ligation; Maxillary artery

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; COCAINE; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CAUTERIZATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLARY ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031937038     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949810700201     Document Type: Article

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