Endoscopic ligature of the sphenopalatine artery for severe posterior epistaxis

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 464-467

  Voegels, Richard Louis ^a   Thomé, Daniela Curti ^b   Iturralde, Patsy Priscill Avasquez ^b   Butugan, Ossamu ^b  

^a NONE   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIGATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; SPHENOID SINUS; TONSIL; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIES; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPHENOID SINUS; TONSIL;

EID: 0035316228     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2001.113512     Document Type: Article

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